In a Land That No Longer Exists (2022)

Original title

In einem Land, das es nicht mehr gibt

Directed by

Aelrun Goette

Genre

drama

Country

Germany

Runtime

1h 41m

Rated

12

Rating

6.2 of 10 from 40 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A teenager in East Germany gets discovered as a fashion model after her photo accidentally ends up on a magazine cover. The story follows her navigation of the communist fashion world in the 1980s.

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What happens

In a Land That No Longer Exists (German: In einem Land, das es nicht mehr gibt) is a 2022 German historical drama film, written and directed by Aelrun Goette in her feature debut. The film is about a young woman who is thrust into the fashion scene of communist East Germany after a photograph of her ends up by chance on the cover of Sibylle magazine. It is partially based on the life story of Goette, who was also a model in East Germany. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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