Heimat Fragments: The Women (2006)
Lulu, the daughter of musician Hermann Simon, is looking for something she feels is missing from her life. She delves into the past and is transported to the lives of her ancestors via dreamlike sequences that show the hopes and realities of her female relations over the course of an entire century. Heimat Fragments is an intoxicating trip into the lives of venerable characters from different periods in Lulu's family history, from long-forgotten scenes of war to every day family life on the farm. This gripping film shows fragments of the lives that shaped her own. Her gaze into the past does not simply signal the end of her youth, it means the beginning of a newly gained freedom.
Director: Edgar Reitz, Christian Reitz
Genre: Music, Drama
Runtime: 146 min
Release Date: October 28, 2006
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Production: ERF / Edgar Reitz Filmproduktion
Country: Germany
Language: Deutsch
Original Language: de
More Films by Director: Edgar Reitz, Christian Reitz
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Heimat Fragments: The Women about?
- Lulu, the daughter of musician Hermann Simon, is looking for something she feels is missing from her life. She delves into the past and is transported to the lives of her ancestors via dreamlike sequences that show the hopes and realities of her female relations over the course of an entire century. Heimat Fragments is an intoxicating trip into the lives of venerable characters from different periods in Lulu's family history, from long-forgotten scenes of war to every day family life on the farm. This gripping film shows fragments of the lives that shaped her own. Her gaze into the past does not simply signal the end of her youth, it means the beginning of a newly gained freedom.
- Who directed Heimat Fragments: The Women?
- Heimat Fragments: The Women was directed by Edgar Reitz, Christian Reitz.
- Who stars in Heimat Fragments: The Women?
- Heimat Fragments: The Women stars Nicola Schössler, Henry Arnold, Salome Kammer, Caspar Arnhold, Gudrun Landgrebe, Jörg Richter.
- How long is Heimat Fragments: The Women?
- Heimat Fragments: The Women has a runtime of 2h 26m (146 minutes).
- What genre is Heimat Fragments: The Women?
- Heimat Fragments: The Women is a Music, Drama film.
- Where was Heimat Fragments: The Women produced?
- Heimat Fragments: The Women was produced in Germany.