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Directed by Valeska Grisebach
Produced by Michel Merkt, Maren Ade, Jonas Dornbach, Janine Jackowski, and Valeska Grisebach
Written by Valeska Grisebach
With: Meinhard Neumann, Reinhardt Wetrek, Syuleyman Alilov Letifov, Veneta Fragnova, Viara Borisova, Kevin Bashev, Aliosman Deliev, Momchil Sinanov, Robert Gawellek, Jens Klein, Waldemar Zang, Detlef Schaich, and Sascha Diener
Cinematography: Bernhard Keller
Editing: Bettina Böhler
Runtime: 121 min
Release Date: 24 August 2017
Aspect Ratio: 1.85 : 1
Color: Color
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Valeska Grisebach’s quiet but tense drama about a group of German construction workers in the Bulgarian countryside who clash cultures with the local farmers is a subtle, naturalistic exploration of men at work, class resentments, and xenophobia.