Distant Lights (2003)

2003-02-11 · 105 min · Rating 7.40/10 (31 votes)

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.

Drama

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Keywords

abusive father architect bankrupt border border patrol camera cigarette smuggling communion communion dress despair eastern block escape ex-girlfriend frankfurt/oder home illegal employment individual interpreter jealousy mattress shop people smuggling poland prostitute robbery slubice taxi driver translation unsociability youth welfare office