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Barbara
In 1980s East Germany, Berlin doctor Barbara is banished to a country medical clinic for applying for an exit visa. Deeply unhappy with her reassignment and fearful of her co-workers as possible Stasi informants, Barbara stays aloof, especially from the good-natured clinic head, Andre.
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Synopsis
In 1980s East Germany, Berlin doctor Barbara is banished to a country medical clinic for applying for an exit visa. Deeply unhappy with her reassignment and fearful of her co-workers as possible Stasi informants, Barbara stays aloof, especially from the good-natured clinic head, Andre.
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Cast
Nina HossBarbara
Ronald ZehrfeldAndré
Rainer BockKlaus Schütz
Christina HeckeAssistenzärztin Schulze
Claudia Geisler-BadingStationsschwester Schlösser
Peter WeissMedizinstudentCredits
- Directed by
- Christian Petzold
- Written by
- Harun Farocki, Christian Petzold
Production details
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- German
- Box office
- $6.9M
Production
- Schramm FilmGermany
ZDFGermany
ARTEGermany
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