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Jean-Marie Straub and Danièle Huillet at Work on a Film Based on Franz Kafka’s Amerika(1983)
Status: Released
Date: 1983-11-13
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Time: 0h 26m
Overview:
This film is at once a self-portrait and an homage to Jean-Marie Straub, Farocki's role model and former teacher at the Film Academy.
Languages: French, German.
Countries:
Germany
ProductionCompanies: 
Harun Farocki Filmproduktion
Movie: Jean-Marie Straub and Danièle Huillet at Work on a Film Based on Franz Kafka’s Amerika
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Jean-Marie Straub
Danièle Huillet
Harun Farocki
Christian Heinisch
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This film is at once a self-portrait and an homage to Jean-Marie Straub, Farocki's role model and former teacher at the Film Academy.
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1983-11-13
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