
Distant Lights
2003, German. Directed by Hans-Christian Schmid.
Lichter is an episodic tale from Hans-Christian Schmid about the life on the border between Germany and Poland. The film sheds light on the everyday stories of escape and desperateness.
- Runtime
- 1h 45m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- German
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- Released
- 11 February 2003
- Original title
- Lichter
- Country
- Germany
- Written by
- Michael Gutmann, Hans-Christian Schmid
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Distant Lights runs 105 minutes (1h 45m).
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What movies are like Distant Lights?
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Who directed Distant Lights?
Distant Lights (2003) was directed by Hans-Christian Schmid and stars Maria Simon, Alice Dwyer, Devid Striesow.