In Transit
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| Directed by | Tom Roberts |
| Produced by | Jimmy de Brabant Michael Dounaev Kami Naghdi |
| Written by | Natalia Portnova Simon van der Borgh |
| Starring | Thomas Kretschmann John Malkovich Daniel Brühl Ingeborga Dapkunaite Vera Farmiga |
| Music by | Dan Jones |
| Cinematography | Sergei Astakhov |
| Editing by | Paul Carlin |
| Distributed by | To be announced |
| Release date(s) | To be announced |
| Running time | To be announced |
| Language | English |
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In Transit (also known as In Tranzit) is a film based on the true story of German prisoners of war in a Russian work camp after World War II. The film was directed by Tom Roberts, and stars Thomas Kretschmann, John Malkovich, Daniel Brühl, Ingeborga Dapkunaite, and Vera Farmiga. According to the film's producers, it will likely premiere at the Berlin Film Festival in February 2007.
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[edit] Plot
The film tells the story of German prisoners of war who are mistakenly taken to a Russian transit women's prison, which temporarily contains women before they are sent to the Gulag. The prison's wardens are women, who want to take revenge of the German soldiers who killed their loved ones during the war. As time passes, the female wardens overcome their hatred for the prisoners and begin to treat them as ordinary people, including engaging in intimate relationships with them.
[edit] Cast
- Thomas Kretschmann: Max
- Vera Farmiga: Natalia
- Daniel Brühl: Klaus
- John Malkovich: Pavlov
- Ingeborga Dapkunaite: Vera
- Yevgeni Mironov: Andrei
[edit] References
- European Films.net. Daniel Brühl, Thomas Kretschmann and John Malkovich 'In Transit'. Retrieved on July 19, 2006.
- Telegraph.co.uk. My week: Daniel Brühl. Retrieved on July 19, 2006.
