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Heimat Fragments (2006)

Heimat Fragments poster
Original title
Heimat-Fragmente: Die Frauen
Directed by
Edgar Reitz
Genre
Heimatfilm
Country
Germany
Runtime
2h 26m
Rated
12
Rating
5.8 of 10 from 4 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A compilation of unused scenes from Edgar Reitz's Heimat trilogy, connected by a female narrator. It focuses on the lives and perspectives of women from the series over several decades.

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What happens

Heimat-Fragmente: Die Frauen ist ein durch eine kommentierende Erzählerin verknüpfter Zusammenschnitt zunächst nicht verwendeter Spielszenen aus den drei Teilen der Heimat-Trilogie von Edgar Reitz. Die Uraufführung fand am 2. September 2006 während der Internationalen Filmfestspiele von Venedig statt und stellt den Epilog der Trilogie dar. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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