Der Westen leuchtet / Elke Haltaufderheide zeigt ; einen Niklaus-Schilling Film ; eine Visual-Produktion in Ko-Produktion mit dem ZDF ; im Verleih der Concorde-Film im Weltvertrieb der Cine-International ; Produktion, Elfriede Mayer ; Buch und Regie, Niklaus Schilling.

Format:

Video

Contributor:

Schilling, Niklaus, 1944- screenwriter, director.

Haltaufderheide, Elke, producer.

Mayer, Elfriede, producer.

Rueggeberg, Michael.

Mueller-Stahl, Armin, 1930- actor.

Kessler, Beatrice, actor.

Tressler, Melanie, actor.

Baer, Harry, 1947- actor.

Malzacher, Gunther, actor.

Visual-Produktion, producer.

Zweites Deutsches Fernsehen, producer.

Concorde (Firm), producer.

Cine-International (Firm), producer.

Marifon Video, Inc., distributor.

Gruner + Jahr AG, distributor.

Language:

German

Subjects (All):

Espionage--Germany (East)--Drama.

Espionage.

Germany (East).

Genre:

Feature films.

Spy films.

Motion pictures, German.

Drama.

Video recordings.

Physical Description:

1 videocassette (approximately 107 min.) : sound, color ; 1/2 in.

1/2 in.

polychrome

Place of Publication:

[Germany] : Marifon Video : im Vertrieb von Gruner + Jahr, [198?]

System Details:

VHS PAL.

analog

magnetic

VHS

PAL

Summary:

Unusual twist on cold war espionage. Eastern spies in West Germany, but the topic of the film is not espionage, but rather how the increasing integration of the protagonists into the lifestyle of the West alienates them from their origins and compromises their position.

Participant:

Armin Mueller-Stahl, Beatrice Kessler, Melanie Tressler, Harry Baer, Gunther Malzacher, Mathias Eysen.

Credits:

Cinematography, Wolfgang Dickmann ; editor, Moune Barius with Niklaus Schilling ; music, Michael Rueggeberg with Gianna Nanini.

Notes:

Originally released as a motion picture in 1982.

OCLC:

71702681

Publisher Number:

796972780 Marifon Video