The Misplaced World
2015, German. Directed by Margarethe von Trotta.
By chance Paul Kromberger discovers on the internet a photograph of the US opera diva Caterina Fabiani who is the spitting image of Evelyn, his dead wife. His unease and growing sense of alarm are transferred to his daughter, Sophie. Filled with curiosity, she leaves Germany and journeys across the Atlantic to make contact with this stranger.
- Runtime
- 1h 41m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- German
- Rated
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Cast & crew
- Margarethe von TrottaDirector
- Barbara SukowaCaterina Fabiani / Evelyn Kromberger
- Katja RiemannSophie
- Matthias HabichPaul Kromberger
- Gunnar MöllerRalf Kromberger
- Robert SeeligerPhilip
- Tom BeckFlorian
- Rüdiger VoglerSergej Orlov
- August ZirnerGeorg
- Karin DorRosa
- Jan-David BürgerJose
- Anton AlgrangCast
- Birte HanusrichterJohanna
Details
- Released
- 7 May 2015
- Original title
- Die abhandene Welt
- Country
- Germany
- Written by
- Margarethe von Trotta
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The Misplaced World runs 101 minutes (1h 41m).
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The Misplaced World isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can watch it free online. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
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Who directed The Misplaced World?
The Misplaced World (2015) was directed by Margarethe von Trotta and stars Barbara Sukowa, Katja Riemann, Matthias Habich.