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Der Turm = The Tower : tales from a vanished land / English title: Tower : tales from a vanished land eine teamWorx Produktion ; in Koproduktion mit MDR und ARD Degeto ; sowie BR, NDR, RBB, SWR und WDR ; gefördert durch Mitteldeutsche Medienförderung, Medienboard Berlin-Brandenburg ; in Zusammenarbeit mit BETA Film ; Drehbuch, Thomas Kirchner ; Producer, Matthias Adler ; Produzenten, Benjamin Benedict, Nico Hofmann ; Regie, Christian Schwochow. - 1 videodisc (180 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. - 4 3/4 in.

English title from container. 16x9 wide screen.

Cinematographer, Frank Lamm. Cinematographer, Frank Lamm.

Jan Josef Liefers, Sebastian Urzendowsky.

Based on the acclaimed novel, it is a searing look at Communist East Germany in its final decade; It reveals the intimate realities of life behind the Berlin Wall as seen through the eyes of the Hoffmann family and their community of privileged intellectuals in suburban Dresden.


DVD; region 1, 16 x 9 aspect ratio; 2.0 Dolby digital.


German dialogue; English subtitles.

Standard No.: 751778951000

Publisher. No.: MBFHE086 Music Box Films

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
Dresden (Germany)--Social life and customs--20th century--Drama.
Germany (East)--Social life and customs--20th century--Drama.

Index Terms--Genre/Form:
Feature films.
Made-for-TV movies.
Film adaptations.
Fiction films.