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NEVER LOOK AWAY

by Florian Henckel von Donnersmarck

synopsis

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.

international title: Never Look Away
original title: Werk ohne Autor
country: Germany, Italy
sales agent: Beta Cinema
year: 2018
genre: fiction
directed by: Florian Henckel von Donnersmarck
film run: 188'
release date: DE 20/09/2018, NL 29/11/2018, IT 4/10/2018, ES 5/04/2019, DK 17/04/2019, FR 17/07/2019
screenplay: Florian Henckel von Donnersmarck
cast: Tom Schilling, Sebastian Koch, Paula Beer, Saskia Rosendahl, Oliver Masucci, Cai Cohrs, Ina Weisse, Evgeniy Sidikhin, Mark Zak, Ulrike C. Tscharre
cinematography by: Caleb Deschanel
film editing: Patricia Rommel
art director: Silke Buhr
costumes designer: Gabriele Binder
music: Max Richter
producer: Quirin Berg, Jacek Gaczkowski, Florian Henckel von Donnersmarck, Filip Hering, Jan Mojto, Piotr Strzelecki, Christiane Henckel von Donnersmarck, Max Wiedemann
co-producer: Dirk Schuerhoff, Christine Strobl
line producer: David Vogt
production: Pergamon Film, Wiedemann & Berg Filmproduktion GmbH & Co. KG, Beta Film Gmbh, ARD Degeto Film GMBH, BR Bayerischer Rundfunk, Sky Deutschland, RAI Cinema, ARTE GEIE
backing: Medienboard Berlin-Brandenburg (DE), Filmfernsehfonds Bayern (DE), Film- und Medienstiftung Nordrhein-Westfalen (DE), Mitteldeutsche Medienförderung (DE), Filmförderungsanstalt (DE), Deutscher Filmförderfonds (DE), Czech Film Fund (CZ)
distributor: 01 Distribution, Curzon Artificial Eye, Cinemien, Diaphana Distribution, Feelgood Entertainment, Walt Disney Motion Pictures Germany, Avalon, United International Pictures Denmark

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