Escape Route to Marseille (1977)

ALL 10/12/1977 (de) Documentary 210 Min
  • Release
    10/12/1977
  • Production
    WDR
  • Rotten tomato
    0%
  • Original title
    Fluchtweg nach Marseille
  • Original language
    de
  • Production Cost
  • 0.00
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Images from a working journal (1977) on the novel Transit (1941) by Anna Seghers

Overview

Documentary in two parts that blends dramatized reconstructions, personal reminisces and newsreel footage to tell the story of the flight of German refugees through occupied France to Marseilles in 1940. In 1977 Ingemo Engström and Gerhard Theuring embark on a journey through France. They trace the escape route of the German emigration in France 1940/41, documenting the places, talking to witnesses, relating the temporal layers. The film Escape Route to Marseilles that was the result of this journey, carries the subtitle “Images from a working journal (1977) on the novel Transit (1941) by Anna Seghers”.

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  2. Editor

  3. Producer



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Escape Route to Marseille (1977) 210 Min

ALL 10/12/1977 (de)
Documentary
  • Release 10/12/1977
  • Production
    WDR
  • Original title Fluchtweg nach Marseille
  • de
  • Revenue0.00

Images from a working journal (1977) on the novel Transit (1941) by Anna Seghers

Overview

Documentary in two parts that blends dramatized reconstructions, personal reminisces and newsreel footage to tell the story of the flight of German refugees through occupied France to Marseilles in 1940. In 1977 Ingemo Engström and Gerhard Theuring embark on a journey through France. They trace the escape route of the German emigration in France 1940/41, documenting the places, talking to witnesses, relating the temporal layers. The film Escape Route to Marseilles that was the result of this journey, carries the subtitle “Images from a working journal (1977) on the novel Transit (1941) by Anna Seghers”.

  1. Ingemo Engström, Gerhard Theuring

    Director

  2. Story

  3. Editor

  4. Producer