Chamsin
Synopsis
Miriam, the wife of the Israeli plantation holder David, is the mother of Jack and Emanuel. She also has a daughter, but she was not recognized by her husband and sent to Switzerland. After the death of David the daughter returns from Switzerland and she has to choose between two lovers; Jack and Emanuel. However, none of them knows that they are brothers and sister. Then it comes to a conflict between the two brothers. Soundtrack by Amon Düül II.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Veit Relin
- Screenplay & Story
- Veit Relin, Friedrich Schiller
- Original Score
- Amon Düül II
- Original Title
- Chamsin
- Country of Origin
- Germany, Israel
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 22m
- Production Studios
- Israel Motion Picture Studios, Produktion Schell-Relin
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Veit Relin
Veit Relin, Friedrich Schiller
Amon Düül II
Bettina Lewertoff, Liselotte Schneider
Eliezer Deutsch, Felix Hock, Itzik Kol, Veit Relin
Department Leadership Roster
Veit Relin
Director
Veit Relin
Writer
Itzik Kol
Producer
Veit Relin
Producer
Bettina Lewertoff
Editor
Liselotte Schneider
Editor
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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International Certification Matrix
FSK 18 — Restricted to adults 18 and older.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Chamsin
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What is Chamsin about?
Miriam, the wife of the Israeli plantation holder David, is the mother of Jack and Emanuel. She also has a daughter, but she was not recognized by her husband and sent to Switzerland. After the death of David the daughter returns from Switzerland and she has to choose between two lovers; Jack and Emanuel. However, none of them knows that they are brothers and sister. Then it comes to a conflict between the two brothers. Soundtrack by Amon Düül II.
Who directed Chamsin?
Chamsin was directed by Veit Relin.
Who stars in Chamsin?
The principal cast of Chamsin includes Maria Schell, Gerald Robard, Rami Nir, Dudu Topaz, Neda Arnerić.
When was Chamsin released and how long is it?
Chamsin was released in 1972 with a total runtime of 1h 22m.
Who composed the musical score for Chamsin?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Chamsin was composed by Amon Düül II.
Is Chamsin based on a book or true story?
Chamsin is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Friedrich Schiller".
What is the age rating and content advisory for Chamsin?
Chamsin holds official age classifications: DE: 18 (FSK 18 — Restricted to adults 18 and older.).