The Nail
Nagel zum Sarg
“I have been waiting for you for 30 years”
Synopsis
The film is set in Berlin in 1965. Τhe old woman welcomes the Commissioner at her doorstep with the words “I have been waiting for you for 30 years”. She has been maintaining for years the grave, where now by accident, this skull was found. The skull, has a rusty nail in it. In a long monologue, the woman confesses for the first time, her tragic life story.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Philipp Döring
- Screenplay & Story
- Wolfgang Kohlhaase
- Original Title
- Nagel zum Sarg
- Country of Origin
- Germany
- Spoken Languages
- German
- Runtime
- 28m
- Production Studios
- Blue Elephant Media
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Philipp Döring
Wolfgang Kohlhaase
Sven Kulik
Philipp Döring, Robin Nickel
Department Leadership Roster
Philipp Döring
Director
Wolfgang Kohlhaase
Writer
Robin Nickel
Producer
Sven Kulik
Editor
Thomas Molt
Production Design
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Nail
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What is The Nail about?
The film is set in Berlin in 1965. Τhe old woman welcomes the Commissioner at her doorstep with the words “I have been waiting for you for 30 years”. She has been maintaining for years the grave, where now by accident, this skull was found. The skull, has a rusty nail in it. In a long monologue, the woman confesses for the first time, her tragic life story.
Who directed The Nail?
The Nail was directed by Philipp Döring.
Who stars in The Nail?
The principal cast of The Nail includes Ursula Werner, Robert Kuchenbuch.
When was The Nail released and how long is it?
The Nail was released in 2012 with a total runtime of 28m.