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Remote Area (2005)

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Original title
Durchfahrtsland
Directed by
Alexandra Sell
Genre
documentary film
Country
Germany
Runtime
1h 34m
Rating
7.5 of 10 from 2 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

This documentary shows ordinary life in three small towns in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It follows residents going about their daily routines over the course of a few years.

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What happens

Durchfahrtsland ist ein Dokumentarfilm von der Regisseurin Alexandra Sell, gedreht ab dem Jahr 2002 in Hemmerich, Rösberg und Walberberg, Bornheim in Nordrhein-Westfalen. Sell schrieb das Drehbuch und spricht den Off-Kommentar. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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