Escape Route to Marseille
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Escape Route to Marseille

"Images from a working journal (1977) on the novel Transit (1941) by Anna Seghers"

Documentary that blends dramatized reconstructions, personal reminisces and newsreel footage to tell the story of the flight of German refugees through occupied France to Marseilles in 1940. In 1977 Ingemo Engström and Gerhard Theuring embark on a journey through France. They trace the escape route of the German emigration in France 1940/41, documenting the places, talking to witnesses, relating the temporal layers.

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Release Date
Oct 12, 1977
Original Title
Fluchtweg nach Marseille – Exodus & Résistance – Bilder aus einem Arbeitsjournal
Runtime
210 minutes
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Language
de
Production Companies
WDR, IFAG-Filmproduktion, Theuring-Engström-Filmproduktion
Production Countries
Germany