The Visible and the Invisible (2007)

The Visible and the Invisible (2007) poster

Mary and Marquard are painters and lovers, with a common life. Once Marquard gets a prize of a considerable sum of money, his artistic creativity wanes. While Mary works in a series of paintings, Marquard visits his friend Gregor, a horse breeder and philosopher, sleeps with Angie and visits repeatedly her daughter Lucia. Marquard and Lucia, who have begun a tender and compassionate father-daughter relationship, spend two days in a seaside hotel, deciding not to speak in words. The feelings and communication emerge from a very special way. Mary, who does not know the whereabouts and the reason of the absence of Marquard, realizes it by herself: their love is over. Then, she abruptly interrupts her work so far and starts a new painting entitled "The visible and invisible."

Director: Rudolf Thome
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 118 min
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Cast

Screenplay

Music: Wolfgang Böhmer
Cinematography: Fred Kelemen
Editing: Dörte Völz-Mammarella
Production: ARD
Country: Germany
Language: Deutsch
Original Language: de

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Visible and the Invisible about?
Mary and Marquard are painters and lovers, with a common life. Once Marquard gets a prize of a considerable sum of money, his artistic creativity wanes. While Mary works in a series of paintings, Marquard visits his friend Gregor, a horse breeder and philosopher, sleeps with Angie and visits repeatedly her daughter Lucia. Marquard and Lucia, who have begun a tender and compassionate father-daughter relationship, spend two days in a seaside hotel, deciding not to speak in words. The feelings and communication emerge from a very special way. Mary, who does not know the whereabouts and the reason of the absence of Marquard, realizes it by herself: their love is over. Then, she abruptly interrupts her work so far and starts a new painting entitled "The visible and invisible."
Who directed The Visible and the Invisible?
The Visible and the Invisible was directed by Rudolf Thome.
Who stars in The Visible and the Invisible?
The Visible and the Invisible stars Hannelore Elsner, Guntram Brattia, Rufus Beck, Hansa Czypionka, Michael Dorn, Oliver Elias.
How long is The Visible and the Invisible?
The Visible and the Invisible has a runtime of 1h 58m (118 minutes).
What genre is The Visible and the Invisible?
The Visible and the Invisible is a Drama film.
Where was The Visible and the Invisible produced?
The Visible and the Invisible was produced in Germany.