There were 6 other movies released on the same date, including this is 40, the impossible and jack reacher. The film stars jane fonda as barbarella, a spacetraveler and representative of the united earth government sent to find scientist durand durand, who has created a weapon that could destroy humanity. Everything you need to know about barbara movie 2012. Rent barbara 2012 starring nina hoss and ronald zehrfeld on dvd and bluray. Barbara, directed by christian petzold the new york times. Barbara ar en tysk dramafilm fran 2012 i regi av christian petzold, med nina hoss i huvudrollen.
Barbara is a cold warera film, making it your first period piece. In east germany in 1980, barbara wolff is a young doctor who has applied for an exit visa from the gdr and, as punishment, has been transferred from her prestigious post in berlin to a small pediatric hospital in the country. In 1980s east germany, barbara is a berlin doctor banished to a country medical clinic for applying for an exit visa. Barbara broccoli commented, this will be a uniquely important film whose time has come.
Now, as punishment, she has been transferred from berlin to a small hospital out in the country, far from everything. Petzold has been making his mark on the international cinema scene with smart, tense films that resemble psychological thrillers, but are distinguished by their strange story turns, moral thorns, visual beauty and filmmaking intelligence. Barbara is a departure from distinctive german filmmaker christian petzolds previous icy thrillers an elegant drama based on human and political dilemmas, writes peter bradshaw. Barbara official german trailer christian petzold movie. The film competed at the 62nd berlin international film festival in february 2012, where petzold won the silver bear for best director. Oscars best picture winners best picture winners golden globes emmys san diego comiccon new york comiccon sundance film festival toronto intl film festival awards central festival central all events. Santa barbara international film festival executive director roger durling is making a call for entries for the fests second annual acquisitions program. An unbroken spirit in the eastern bloc christian petzolds barbara tells the story of a doctor in 80s east germany whos assigned to work in a rural town.
There is no exaggeration and omission in this film. Audience award best film, 2012 west end film festival nominations best film, best director. She must weigh her absolute dedication to her patients against a potential escape to the west, and her newly found attraction to a doctor in whom she sees a kindred spirit. Further euro fest bids and distribution are assured, with the possibility of stateside art house play on a small scale. Barbara is a film about the old germany from one of the best directors working in the new. Its very slowpaced and dialogueheavy, and despite the good. Barbara is a german film about people living in east germany in 1980. Barbarella is a 1968 science fiction film directed by roger vadim, based on the comic series of the same name by jeanclaude forest. Santa barbara fiesta 2012 old spanish days documentary by created in santa barbara. Barbara, a doctor, has applied for an exit visa from the gdr east germany. Her lover from the west plans her escape as barbara works.
As germanys oscar submission for best foreignlanguage film, barbara didnt make the short list, but experts say its us distribution deal may. Barbara is a female doctor, who was watched by the secret police. Barbara is a 2017 french drama film directed by mathieu amalric. Barbara, the cool character selfconsciously smoking in the park, is an entirely different person at her job. A filmdrama, melynek forgatokonyvet is petzold irta, az ndks idokben, 1980ban jatszodik, kozeppontjaban egy orvosno all, akit egy videki korhazba helyeznek at buntetesbol, miutan sikertelenul folyamodott kiutazasi engedelyert. Jasna fritzi bauer, mark waschke, rainer bock, ronald zehrfeld, nina hoss. It tells the story of an actress who prepares to portray the famous french singer barbara. Further euro fest bids and distribution are assured, with the possibility of stateside.
Barbara, a doctor, has applied for an exit visa from east germany. The film competed at the 62nd berlin international film festival in february 2012, where. It is the summer of 1980 in the german democratic republic and, alone, barbara is confined to living and working as a doctor in a small provincial town her punishment for attempting to emigrate to the west. Winner of best director at the berlin film festival 2012, this slowburning cold war drama follows a doctor torn between the west, where her lover has emigrated, and her obligations in the east. Santa barbara chiropractor chiropractic care and blood pressure chiropractor santa barbara. Planning to flee for denmark with her boyfriend, barbara remains icy and withdrawn around her colleagues, particularly with the lead physician ronald. Barbara was released in 2012 on friday, december 21, 2012 in limited movie theaters. Hannah arendt this biopic feels like a movie stuck in another era, stolid and rote, more of an outline for a dramatic treatment than the real thing. Barbara 2012 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. Financial analysis of barbara 2012 including budget, domestic and international box office gross. The moment of release foreshadows barbaras ultimate, quasimaternal sacrifice, which transforms the film in its dying moment from thriller to melodrama and imbues all that has gone before with an uncharacteristically moral undertone. The data is only saved locally on your computer and never transferred to us. In return, she has no intention of giving her stasi minder klaus schutz.
A doctor suspected of wanting to cross over the border. Barbara is a 2012 german drama film directed by christian petzold. For each ballot, a firstplace choice was allotted 20 points, 19 for second, and so on. Awards silver bear best direction berlin 2012, german film award 2012. Hosss barbara begins the film with a haughty demeanour and impassive visage. In barbara, the title character, a pediatrician named barbara wolff nina hoss, has just arrived in a provincial hamlet on the. For barbara, detachment is a mode of survival, for petzold an aesthetic strategy.
On or about december 31, 1969 the film was in completed status. Barbara is a talented young doctor who has applied for an exit visa from the gdr and, as punishment, has been transferred from her prestigious post in berlin to a small. The film was selected as the german entry for the best foreign language oscar at the 85th academy awards, but it did not make the shortlist. Anyone who loves the lives of others should see this summer, 1980. Silver bear for the best director at the berlinale 2012. Barbara 2012 an east german doctor in the 1980s is banished to a small country hospital. The film competed at the 62nd berlin international. We hope it can be an agent of change in so many ways. It is the summer of 1980 in east germany and, alone, barbara is confined to living and working as a doctor in a small provincial town her punishment for attempting to emigrate to the west. A barbara 2012 ben keszult nemet filmdrama, amelyet christian petzold rendezett. Barbara, a doctor, has applied for an exit visa from the gdr. Barbara is a film directed by christian petzold with nina hoss, ronald zehrfeld, rainer bock, jasna fritzi bauer, year.
Berlin film festival and german oscars regular christian petzold yella, jerichow, returns with a fresh offering of crisp german filmmaking. Barbara is a film about the old germany from one of the best. Released december 21st, 2012, barbara stars nina hoss, ronald zehrfeld, rainer bock, claudia geisler the pg movie has a runtime of about 1 hr 45 min, and received a score of 86 out of 100. Toyland oscar best live action short film a short film by jochen alexander freydank duration. Adopt films acquires eran kolirins beyond the mountains and hills cannes by admin may 18, 2016 blog, news jewish journal elder statesman of palestinian film directs true story of gazas arab idol, features the idol, by eitan arom. Santa barbara international film festival, us, january 2012 big sky documentary film festival, us, feburary 2012. Filmen vann silverbjornen for basta regi vid filmfestivalen i berlin. A subtle dive into a paranoid east germany at the beginning of the 1980s. It is one of the greatest german films that i have ever seen. The lead character in barbara, a doctor in 1980s east germany, tries to. Petzold has been making his mark on the international. Barbara wolffnina hoss has been transferred to a hospital in the provinces in east germany in 1980 against her wishes. She is a physician and is transferred, for disciplinary reasons, to a small hospital far away from everything in a. The girl has escaped from torgau, a socialist work camp nearby, and barbara treats her with a mischievous warm camaraderie, and reads to her at night.
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