German artist Kurt Barnert has escaped East Germany and now lives in West Germany, but is tormented by his childhood under the Nazis and the GDR regime.
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| Release Date: | Oct 03, 2018 |
| Genres: | Drama, Romance, History |
| Production Company: | Pergamon Film, Wiedemann & Berg Film, Beta Film, ARD Degeto, BR, Sky Deutschland, RAI Cinema, Sony Pictures Classics, ARTE, Buena Vista International |
| Production Countries: | Germany, Italy, United States of America |
| Casts: | Tom Schilling, Sebastian Koch, Paula Beer, Saskia Rosendahl, Oliver Masucci, Cai Cohrs, Ina Weisse, Evgeniy Sidikhin, Mark Zak, Ulrike C. Tscharre, Bastian Trost |
| Status: | Released |
| Budget: | $18000000 |
| Revenue: | 4831836 |
An amazing return to directorial form, ‘Never Look Away’ is a novelistic, epic film that appears to constantly shapeshift in front of our eyes. Florian Henckel von Donnersmarck has created the rare kind of work where politics, history, art and love collide into an almost operatic crescendo. Like the title suggests, it’s riveting viewing. - Jake Watt Read Jake's full article... www.maketheswitch.com.au/article/review-never-look-away-an-artistic-and-spiritual-epic Head to www.maketheswitch.com.au/sff for more Sydney Film Festival reviews.