Drama · Germany · 1980 · 1h 34m

The Green Bird

Der grüne Vogel

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Director
István Szabó
Cast
Hannelore Elsner as Dr. Renate Winter Krystyna Janda as Katzka Widuchowski Rolf von Sydow as Professor Péter Andorai as Jan Widuchowski Danuta Szaflarska as Polnische Professorin Johanna Elbauer as Barbara
Crew
Lajos Koltai — Director of Photography Eva-Maria Grohmann — Editor István Szabó — Writer Rolf von Sydow — Producer Antje Petersen — Costume Design
Synopsis

The love story between a German cancer researcher and her Polish colleague that drags on for more than ten years. Both are married, which rules out marriage, but fuels their passion, as they only see each other a few days a year at medical congresses.

Key Collaborators
István Szabó Director Lajos Koltai Director of Photography Eva-Maria Grohmann Editor István Szabó Writer Rolf von Sydow Producer Antje Petersen Costume Design
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