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Walerjan Wrobel's Homesickness (1991)

Walerjan Wrobel's Homesickness poster
Original title
Das Heimweh des Walerjan Wróbel
Directed by
Rolf Schübel
Genre
drama film
Country
Germany
Runtime
1h 35m
Rating
8.0 of 10 from 1 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A young Polish man is forced to work in Nazi Germany during World War II. He struggles with loneliness and harsh conditions as he longs for home.

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What happens

Walerjan Wrobel's Homesickness (German: Das Heimweh des Walerjan Wróbel) is a 1991 German drama film directed by Rolf Schübel. It was entered into the 17th Moscow International Film Festival where it won a Special Mention. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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