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Alone in Berlin.

FilmPublisher number: 66992SDG | Icon Home EntertainmentDistributor: [Australia] : Icon Home Entertainment, [2017]Copyright date: ©2016Description: 1 DVD-video (103 min.) : sound, colour ; 12 cmContent type: two-dimensional moving image Media type: video Carrier type: videodiscUniform titles: Alone in Berlin (Motion picture : 2016) Related works: Based on (work) Fallada, Hans, 1893-1947. Every man dies aloneSubject(s): Fallada, Hans, 1893-1947 -- Film adaptations | Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) | 1933-1945 | Video recordings for the hearing impaired | Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) -- Germany -- Berlin -- Drama | Nazis -- Germany -- Berlin -- Drama | Anti-Nazi movement -- Germany -- Drama | Anti-Nazi movement | Nazis | Berlin (Germany) -- Social conditions -- Drama | Germany -- History -- 1933-1945 -- Drama | Germany | Germany -- BerlinGenre/Form: Film adaptations. | Thrillers (Motion pictures). | Fiction films. | Thrillers (Motion pictures). | Video recordings for the hearing impaired. | Feature films. | Historical films. | Drama. | Feature films. | Historical films. | History. | Thrillers (Motion pictures). | Video recordings for the hearing impaired. DDC classification: 791.43/72 Production credits: Directed by Vincent Perez ; Producers, Stefan Arndt and five others ; Written by Achim von Borries & Vincent Perez ; Directory of photography, Christophe Beaucarne ; editor, Francois Gedigier ; original music, Alexandre Desplat.Cast: Emma Thompson, Daniel Brühl, Brendan Gleeson, Mikael Persbrandt, Louis Hofmann, Katharina Schuttler, Godehard Giese.Summary: How did an ordinary, middle-aged couple become a symbol of defiance against Nazi brutality? This tale of courage unfolds against the tumultuous backdrop of Berlin in 1940. Otto and Anna Quangel are a working class husband and wife doing their best to ride out the war. Their son is killed fighting on the frontlines. They begin pouring their rage and grief into postcards emblazoned with anti-Nazi slogans, risking everything to disseminate their messages of protest across the city.

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wnor - DVD	Wundowie Wundowie General Stacks	F ALO (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		AL42000220159B

Based on the novel Every man dies alone by Hans Fallada.

Directed by Vincent Perez ; Producers, Stefan Arndt and five others ; Written by Achim von Borries & Vincent Perez ; Directory of photography, Christophe Beaucarne ; editor, Francois Gedigier ; original music, Alexandre Desplat.

Emma Thompson, Daniel Brühl, Brendan Gleeson, Mikael Persbrandt, Louis Hofmann, Katharina Schuttler, Godehard Giese.

How did an ordinary, middle-aged couple become a symbol of defiance against Nazi brutality? This tale of courage unfolds against the tumultuous backdrop of Berlin in 1940. Otto and Anna Quangel are a working class husband and wife doing their best to ride out the war. Their son is killed fighting on the frontlines. They begin pouring their rage and grief into postcards emblazoned with anti-Nazi slogans, risking everything to disseminate their messages of protest across the city.