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Departure

198526mMovieDocumentary

Dresden old and new, in between photo documents from 1945/46, the time of resurrection, enriched by very personal commentaries by woman director Annelie Thorndike. Music for solo trumpet, composed by Reiner Bredemeyer and played by Ludwig Guettler, is set to this film.

DirectorAnnelie Thorndike
WriterAnnelie Thorndike

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