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The Path (Der Pfad)

The Path (Der Pfad)

The Path (Der Pfad)

Dir. Tobias Wiemann
99 min

Twin Cities German Film Festival

Monday, November 11 at 7:30pm ($10)

Presented as part of the Twin Cites German Film Festival, a project of the Germanic-American Institute in cooperation with the Goethe-Institut.

ABOUT THE FILM

On the run from the Nazis, Rolf and his father find themselves stranded in southern France. The young shepherd girl Nuria has offered to guide them along a secret path through the Pyrenees, but Rolf’s father is then arrested halfway. Will the two children manage to escape on their own?

ABOUT THE TWIN CITIES GERMAN FILM FESTIVAL

The 3rd Annual Twin Cities German Film Festival is a celebration of German cinema highlighting compelling true stories from the heart of Europe. This year’s festival presents a curated selection of films based on real-life events, offering unique insights into history, culture, and the human experience. From riveting dramas to inspiring tales of perseverance, these films bring extraordinary true stories to the screen.

The festival, produced by the Germanic-American Institute in collaboration with the Goethe-Institut, showcases the power of storytelling through the lens of contemporary German filmmakers. Whether you’re a cinema enthusiast or simply curious about Germany’s rich history and culture, this festival promises an unforgettable cinematic journey.

Discover how real lives and historical moments are transformed into art, and engage with thought-provoking narratives that resonate across time and borders.

Film Details

Program: Twin Cities German Film Festival
Release Year: 2022
Runtime: 99 min
Country/Region: Germany, Spain
Language: German
Print Source: Global Screen
Tags: Based on a True Story, Family Drama, Historical Drama

Cast/Crew

Director: Tobias Wiemann
Producer: Daniel Ehrenberg, Adrià Monés
Cinematographer: Martin Schlecht
Screenwriter: Rüdiger Bertram, Jytte-Merle Böhrnsen
Editor: Andreas Radtke
Composer: Peter Horsch
Principal Cast: Julius Weckauf, Volker Bruch, Nonna Cardoner, Bruna Cusí, Anna Maria Mühe

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