The Dead and the Living
Genres
Overview
The personal journey of young Sita is not only an expedition into her family's burdened past during World War 2. It is also a journey to the abyss of modern European society, a trip which takes her from Berlin to Romania via Vienna and Warsaw - about losing one's homeland and discovering oneself, about hope and responsibility.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
111 min
Release Date
2012-09-25
Status
Released
Original Language
German
Vote Count
12
Vote Average
4.6
Anna Fischer
Sita
August Zirner
Lenzi Weiss, Sitas Vater
Winfried Glatzeder
Michael Weiss
Wanja Mues
Gunther
Daniel Sea
Silver
Hanns Schuschnig
Gerhard Weiss
Itay Tiran
Jocquin
Almut Zilcher
Marianne, Sitas Mutter
Emily Cox
Agnes, junge Frau in Auschwitz
Kristina Bangert
Gerda Weiss, Lenzis Frau
Lukas Czapski
Archivmitarbeiter in Warschau
Maja Samchanova
Seda
Franciszek Norman
Joshua
Karl Alexander Seidel
Raimund
Leoni Tenius
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Heidi Baratta
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Ramzan Magomadov
Sedas Bruder
Konstantin Gerlach
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Trude Ackermann
Alzheimerpatientin
Yohanna Schwertfeger
Sitas Freundin Katja
Malgorzata Gajda
Mitarbeiterin in Warschau
Raisa Ciulin
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Ekaterina Kreh
Alte Frau in Siebenbürgen
Bartek Gudejko
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Sebi
David Gollner
Sebi
Leonie Stella Berger
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Marija Ognianosha
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Martha Flaschka
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Lucas Amesberger
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Stella Aschauer
Sita als Kind
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