

Leaving and Staying
2023, German. Directed by Volker Koepp.
Meetings with readers, acquaintances and contemporaries of writer Uwe Johnson at the places where he lived. Volker Koepp, who is also from Pomerania, looks for Johnson’s sophisticated literary voice in the landscapes of the region they both stem from.
- Runtime
- 2h 58m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- German
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- Released
- 20 July 2023
- Original title
- Gehen und Bleiben
- Country
- Germany
- Written by
- Barbara Frankenstein
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Leaving and Staying runs 178 minutes (2h 58m).
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Leaving and Staying isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 20 July 2023. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
What movies are like Leaving and Staying?
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Who directed Leaving and Staying?
Leaving and Staying (2023) was directed by Volker Koepp and stars Stuart Roberts, Judith Zander, Erhard Siewert.