View Item - GR-HO27-1996

Language:
German
Category:
Drama
Duration:
924
Catalog Num:
GR-HO27-1996
Title:
Heimat (Heimat -- Chronicle of Germany)
Item Type:
Video
Medium:
VHS
Program:
German

Reserved:
No
Status:
Available

The series tells the story of the village Schabbach, on the Hunsrueck in Germany through the years 1919-1982. Central person is Maria, who we see growing from a 17 year old girl to an old woman, and her family. The family, like the rest of the German people live through the crises after WW-I, the rise and fall of Nazism and WW-II, and the rebuilding and the following prosperity of the village (as a symbol for the whole country) after WW II. Notes: 5 of 9. Director: Edgar Reitz. Actors: Marliese Assmann, Eva Maria Bayerswalter, Helga Bender. Color. Country: Germany. Subtitled.

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