The Wall (2012)
Inside everyone lies a truth only the wilderness can reveal.
A woman inexplicably finds herself cut off from all human contact when an invisible, unyielding wall suddenly surrounds the countryside. Accompanied by her loyal dog Lynx, she becomes immersed in a world untouched by civilization and ruled by the laws of nature.
Director: Julian Pölsler
Genre: Science Fiction, Drama
Runtime: 104 min
Release Date: October 5, 2012
Cast
- Martina Gedeck - Frau
- Ulrike Beimpold - Luise
- Karlheinz Hackl - Hugo
- Wolfgang Maria Bauer - Mann
- Julia Gschnitzer - Keuschlerin
- Hans-Michael Rehberg - Keuschler
Screenplay
- Marlen Haushofer (Novel)
- Julian Pölsler
Cinematography: Bernhard Keller, Helmut Pirnat
Editing: Bettina Mazakarini, Thomas Kohler
Production: Coop99 Filmproduktion, ORF, Starhaus Filmproduktion, ARTE, BR
Country: Austria, Germany
Language: Deutsch, English
Box Office: $4M
Original Language: de
Themes
Melancholic Reflections and Sadness, The Suffocating Silence of Loneliness, Melancholy Soul-Searching, Technology Addiction and Isolation, Overpopulation and Resource Scarcity
Keywords
shelter, survival, loneliness, food
Trailer
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Wall about?
- A woman inexplicably finds herself cut off from all human contact when an invisible, unyielding wall suddenly surrounds the countryside. Accompanied by her loyal dog Lynx, she becomes immersed in a world untouched by civilization and ruled by the laws of nature.
- Who directed The Wall?
- The Wall was directed by Julian Pölsler.
- Who stars in The Wall?
- The Wall stars Martina Gedeck, Ulrike Beimpold, Karlheinz Hackl, Wolfgang Maria Bauer, Julia Gschnitzer, Hans-Michael Rehberg.
- How long is The Wall?
- The Wall has a runtime of 1h 44m (104 minutes).
- What genre is The Wall?
- The Wall is a Science Fiction, Drama film.
- How much did The Wall gross?
- The Wall grossed $4M worldwide.
- Where was The Wall produced?
- The Wall was produced in Austria, Germany.
- What are the themes of The Wall?
- The themes of The Wall include: Melancholic Reflections and Sadness, The Suffocating Silence of Loneliness, Melancholy Soul-Searching, Technology Addiction and Isolation, Overpopulation and Resource Scarcity.