Official Selection - Out of Competition
Ingeborg Bachmann – Journey into the Desert (Reise in die Wüste)
Margarethe von Trotta
2023
110 min
Switzerland, Austria, Germany, Luxembourg
Synopsis
The heart of a literary giant
At the centre of the film is Ingeborg Bachmann, the radical writer and uncompromising woman. The film tells the story of the author’s life in Berlin, Zurich and Rome, her relationship with Max Frisch, her trip to Egypt and her radical texts and readings, which paraphrase the style of her literature and life: “Truth is reasonable for man”.
Supported in development and production by the Film Fund Luxembourg
[In the presence of the film director, Margarethe Von Trotta]
This screening is preceded by the Award Ceremony of the 13th Luxembourg City Film Festival
Cast/Avec
- Vicky Krieps
- Ronald Zehrfeld
- Tobias Resch
- Basil Eidenbenz
- Luna Wedler
- Marc Limpach
- Bettina Scheuritzel
Screenplay
- Margarethe von Trotta
Cinematographer
- Martin Gschlacht
Sound
- Patrick Storck
- Gina Keller
Music
- André Mergenthaler
Production
- Amour Fou Luxembourg
- Amour Fou Vienna
- Heimatfilm
- Tellfilm
Screenings
Date
Hour
Place
Language
Subtitles
Screening
Saturday 11 March 2023
19:00
Lieux :
Kinepolis Kirchberg
Audio :
German
Subtitles :
English
Screening :
Private Screening
Trailer and photos
Margarethe von Trotta
Born in Berlin in 1942, Margarethe von Trotta moved to Paris in the 1960s and started acting in the films of Rainer Werner Fassbinder and Volker Schlöndorff. She later co-wrote and co-directed The Lost Honour of Katharina Blum with Schlöndorff, whom she later married. Her films, including several biographies of strong women, have won numerous prizes and in 2022 she was awarded the Lifetime Achievement Award at the European Film Awards for her body of work.
Filmography
- Ingeborg Bachmann 2023
- À la recherche d’Ingmar Bergman 2018
- Forget About Nick 2017
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