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The Journey

Die Reise

1986
Switzerland / Germany
feature film - Drama
105 min.
Location shooting / Berlin story line

Cast

Actor/-ess: Markus Boysen (Bertram Voss); Corinna Kirchhoff (Dagmar Wegener); Will Quadflieg (Father Jost Voss); Claude-Oliver Rudolph (Rolf Schröder); Alexander Mehner (Florian); Gero Preen (Bertram as Child); Christa Berndl (Mother Voss); Thomas Anzenhofer; Beate Jensen; Ulrike Barthruff; Eva Belletti; Cálogerio Butta; Werner Eichhorn; Uwe Fellensiek; Peter Franke; Manfred Günther; Peter Hintz; Hans-Walter Klein; Helmut Krauss; Jobst Langhans; Fritz Lichtenhahn; Ulli Lothmanns; Maria Pia Marsala; Heike Schroetter; Nicole Skladanowski; Karl Spanner; Bernd Vollbrecht; Hermann Treusch

Direction

Director: Markus Imhoof

Assistant director: Corinna Glaus

Writing

Screenplay: Markus Imhoof

Screenplay contributor: Martin Wiebel

Based on: Bernward Vesper (Novel)

Camera & Light

Director of photography: Hans Liechti

Assistant camera / focus puller: Rainer Klausmann; Priska Forter

Steadicam: Maurizio Calvesi

Still photographer: Reiner Bajo

Lighting design: Hans Meier

Lighting technician: Bernd Hübner; Dieter Dentzer; Robert Scheuer

Key grip: Felix Meyer

Decor

Set design: Götz Heymann; Marco Dentici (Italy); Rina Villani (Italy); Luigi Zomparelli (Italy); Antje Petersen

Prop master: Eckart Seiler; Beate Langmaack; Ursula Knispel

Construction manager: Arnold de Bruin

Make-up artist: Bernd-Rüdiger Knoll; Sabine Gross

Costume design: Maria Schicker; Sylvia de Stautz; Fiamma Bedendo (Italy); Paola Marmotta (Italy)

Cutting & Mixing

Editing: Ursula West

Assistant editor: Roswitha Henze

Sound: Luc Yersin

Sound assistant: Barbara Flückiger

Foley artist: Hans Walter Kramski

Audio mixing: Rainer Lorenz

Special effects: Helmut Klee; Günther Schaidt

Music

Music: Franco Ambrosetti

Music-Production: Daniel Humair (Percussions); Henri Texier (Bass); Hugo Heredia (Saxofon); Gian Carlo (Saxofon); Sergio Farina (Guitar)

Production

Producer: Regina Ziegler; George Reinhart

Editorial department: Martin Wiebel; Lutz Kleinselbeck

Line producer: Michael Boehme; Luciano Gloor

Unit production manager: Horst Burkhard; Enzo Giulioli (Italy); Adriano Di Lorenzo (Italy)

Location manager: Gilbert Funke; Raffaella Delucca; Michael Schwarz; Dirk Hermes

Production manager: Monika Zellmer

Companies

Production company: Ziegler Film GmbH & Co. KG; Westdeutscher Rundfunk (WDR); Limbo Film AG

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