
This Year in Czernowitz
Dieses Jahr in Czernowitz
Synopsis
Chernivtsi, an out-of-the-way city in the middle of Europe. It was once part of the Austro-Hungarian monarchy as the capital of the crown province of Bukowina. People of many different nationalities, languages, and cultures lived here together: Ukrainians, Romanians, Germans, Poles, Huzulians. Almost half of the population of Chernivtsi, once amounting to 150,000 inhabitants, were Jews. The southern part of Bukowina is now part of Romania, the north, with Czernowitz/Chernivtsi, belongs to the Ukraine. Six years ago Volker Koepp made his film Herr Zwilling und Frau Zuckermann there. Dieses Jahr in Chernivtsi returns there with emigrants and their descendants.
Top Cast
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- Director
- Volker Koepp
- Screenplay & Story
- Volker Koepp
- Original Title
- Dieses Jahr in Czernowitz
- Country of Origin
- Germany
- Spoken Languages
- English, German, Hebrew, Russian, Ukrainian, Yiddish
- Runtime
- 2h 10m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Volker Koepp
Volker Koepp
Thomas Plenert
Angelika Arnold
Department Leadership Roster
Volker Koepp
Writer
Angelika Arnold
Editor
Volker Koepp
Director
Thomas Plenert
Director of Photography
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Frequently Asked Questions About This Year in Czernowitz
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What is This Year in Czernowitz about?
Chernivtsi, an out-of-the-way city in the middle of Europe. It was once part of the Austro-Hungarian monarchy as the capital of the crown province of Bukowina. People of many different nationalities, languages, and cultures lived here together: Ukrainians, Romanians, Germans, Poles, Huzulians. Almost half of the population of Chernivtsi, once amounting to 150,000 inhabitants, were Jews. The southern part of Bukowina is now part of Romania, the north, with Czernowitz/Chernivtsi, belongs to the Ukraine. Six years ago Volker Koepp made his film Herr Zwilling und Frau Zuckermann there. Dieses Jahr in Chernivtsi returns there with emigrants and their descendants.
Who directed This Year in Czernowitz?
This Year in Czernowitz was directed by Volker Koepp.
Who stars in This Year in Czernowitz?
The principal cast of This Year in Czernowitz includes Harvey Keitel, Norman Manea.
When was This Year in Czernowitz released and how long is it?
This Year in Czernowitz was released in 2004 with a total runtime of 2h 10m.
