Distant Lights (2003)

Name: Distant Lights
Director: Hans-Christian Schmid
Genre: Drama
Released: 2003-02-11
Duration: 1 h 45 min
Cast: Maria Simon, Alice Dwyer, Devid Striesow, Sebastian Urzendowsky

Drama

Director: Hans-Christian Schmid

Cast: Maria Simon, Alice Dwyer, Devid Striesow, Sebastian Urzendowsky

Runtime105 min

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Lichter is an episodic tale from Hans-Christian Schmid about the life on the border between Germany and Poland. The film sheds light on the everyday stories of escape and desperateness.

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Distant Lights, the 2003 drama directed by Hans-Christian Schmid, offers a poignant and authentic exploration of life on the German-Polish border. With a strong ensemble cast led by Maria Simon and Devid Striesow, the film's episodic structure sheds light on the stories of escape and desperation faced by those living in the region, providing a uniquely empathetic perspective on the human experiences that transcend borders.

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Distant Lights is a 2003 German film directed by Hans-Christian Schmid. The film takes place on the Polish-German border at Słubice and Frankfurt (Oder). It features an ensemble cast, and the various threads illustrate the daily life between the two countries. Its original German title is Lichter, which means "Lights".