Request
1974, German. Directed by Želimir Žilnik.
A construction site with foreign workforce – lunch break. A Greek man tries to write a request letter to the German authorities to allow his parents to stay in Germany because of the Greek-Turkish clashes on Cyprus. A German foreman helps him write the appeal. Upon saying that the reason for summoning his parents is that their lives are threatened by the Turks, other bricklayers join in and a row takes place. During the row the letter is torn, lunch break is over and the bricklayers go on laying bricks.
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- 0h 10m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- German
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- Released
- 1 January 1974
- Original title
- Antrag
- Country
- Germany
- Written by
- Želimir Žilnik
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Request (1974) was directed by Želimir Žilnik.