[Homework] Compare East Germany in "Other People's Lives", "Rita" and "Barbara".

Stanford 2022-01-17 08:03:38

Written in a hurry, there is no edit, please forgive me for grammatical problems or spelling errors. The Legend of Rita (German title: die Stille nach dem Schuss) is a German film, released in 2000, directed by Volker Schlöndorff. The film tells the story of Rita Vogt, a member of the extreme left-wing terrorist group, Red Army Faktion (RAF). She is responsible for bank robbery, breaking into a prison to rescue her partner and killing a policeman when she is in exile in France. She then finds her place in East German, where she is provided with a new identity by the Stasi. Rita decides to stay in East Germany although her partners decide to leave because she believes East Germany is the country where her political ideal is fulfilled. Barbara was released in 2012, directed by Christian Petzold. In the 62nd Berlin International Film Festival in 2012,

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  • Stefan 2022-03-24 09:03:22

    Film version. I have always been unable to resist such a precise and mysterious soulful work, the slow infiltration of the Cold War background adds a bit of danger, and the final day for night scene is wonderful.

  • Roger 2022-03-25 09:01:19

    She chose to stay in East Germany and abandoned her boyfriend. . .

Barbara quotes

  • André: Doctor Wolff will be working with us. She is from Berlin... from the Charite Hospital, and has decided...

    Assistenzärztin Schulze: We have introduced ourselves.