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The Woman and the Stranger

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The Woman and the Stranger is a 1985 East German film directed by Rainer Simon, adapted from Leonhard Frank's novella Karl und Anna and produced by DEFA-Studio in Potsdam-Babelsberg. Set around the First World War, it follows two prisoners of war, one of whom escapes and falls in love with his friend's wife before the friend returns home at war's end; the film is a sound remake of the 1928 silent film Homecoming. It won the Golden Bear at the 35th Berlin International Film Festival. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

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Original Language
German 1
Award
Golden Bear 2
Release Year
1985 1
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1. The Woman and the Stranger (Wikipedia)
  • The Woman and the Stranger, Description, original language
    The Woman and the Stranger is a 1985 East German film directed by Rainer Simon, adapted from Leonhard Frank's novella Karl und Anna and produced by DEFA-Studio in Potsdam-Babelsberg.
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    31 January 1985 (East Germany)
  • In Medium: Film, Article lead sentence
    The Woman and the Stranger (German: Die Frau und der Fremde) is a 1985 East German film directed by Rainer Simon.
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2. The Woman and the Stranger (Wikidata)
Wikidata P166: Golden Bear
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Wikidata P166 (award received): Golden Bear.
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