Film

Transit

  • 101 minutes

In the film set in Paris in German-occupied France, the story follows political refugee Georg, who after the suicide of writer Weidel receives his identification papers and a manuscript. Georg travels with the wounded comrade Heinz to Marseille, where after Heinz's death he meets Melissa, her deaf wife, and their son Driss and connects with them. Due to a mix-up at the consulate he receives transit visas that were intended for Weidel and Marie, and he encounters Marie several times until their paths finally cross.

There are currently no upcoming screenings for this film.

Film details

About the film

Genres
  • drama film
Release
Country
  • Germany
  • France
Original languages
  • German
  • French

Credits & cast

Directed by
  • Christian Petzold
Written by
  • Christian Petzold
Cast
  • Alex Brendemühl
  • Barbara Auer
  • Émilie de Preissac
  • Franz Rogowski
  • Godehard Giese
  • Justus von Dohnányi
  • Maryam Zaree
  • Matthias Brandt
  • Paula Beer
  • Ronald Kukulies
  • Sebastian Hülk
  • Trystan Pütter

Production

Production companies
  • Schramm Film Koerner & Weber