The Journey to Kafiristan

The Journey to Kafiristan (German: Die Reise nach Kafiristan) is a 2001 drama film written and directed by Donatello and Fosco Dubini.[1][2][3]

The Journey to Kafiristan
Directed byDonatello Dubini and Fosco Dubini
Written byBarbara Marx and Fosco Dubini
Produced byFosco and Donatello Dubini
Edited byChristel Maye
Distributed byReal Fiction Filmverleih
Release date
  • 27 September 2001 (2001-09-27)
CountriesGermany
Netherlands
Switzerland

Synopsis

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The film follows Swiss author Annemarie Schwarzenbach's journey through Kafiristan, a region in Afghanistan, with ethnologist Ella Maillart, who is investigating nomadic people there, as they explore themselves and their developing feelings toward each other.[4][5]

Cast

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  • Jeanette Hain as Annemarie Schwarzenbach
  • Nina Petri as Ella Maillart
  • Monika Arnó as Dame auf dem Schiff
  • Vassilios Avgouteas as Barkeeper
  • Matthew Burton as Joseph Hackin
  • Christoph Frass as Diener

References

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  1. ^ Die Reise nach Kafiristan (2001) - IMDb, retrieved 2021-09-02
  2. ^ "The Journey to Kafiristan (Die Reise nach Kafiristan)". Cineuropa. Retrieved 2024-01-18.
  3. ^ Elley, Derek (2001-08-26). "The Journey To Kafiristan". Variety. Retrieved 2021-09-02.
  4. ^ "German Film Series: "Die Reise nach Kafiristan" | Calendar of Events | Amherst College". www.amherst.edu. Retrieved 2021-09-02.
  5. ^ "The Journey to Kafiristan | Encyclopedia.com". www.encyclopedia.com. Retrieved 2021-09-02.