Transit (2018)
In an attempt to flee Nazi-occupied France, Georg assumes the identity of a dead author but soon finds himself stuck in Marseilles, where he falls in love with Maria, a young woman searching for her missing husband.
- Date of release
- 2018-04-05
- TMDB
- 6.7 / 10 (277)
- Runtime
- 1h 42m
- Genres
- Drama, Romance
- Director
- Christian Petzold
Casting
- Franz Rogowski — Georg
- Paula Beer — Marie
- Godehard Giese — Richard
- Lilien Batman — Driss
- Barbara Auer — Architect / Frau
- Matthias Brandt — Bartender / Narrator
- Sebastian Hülk — Paul
- Àlex Brendemühl — Mexican Consul
- Ronald Kukulies — Heinz
- Maryam Zaree — Melissa
- Emilie de Preissac — Chambermaid in Paris Hotel
- Antoine Oppenheim — Binnet
Interesting facts
- Based on: Transit Visa
- Filmed in: Marseille
Transit is a 2018 German drama film written and directed by Christian Petzold. It is based on Anna Seghers's 1944 novel of the same name and adapted to be set in the present. The film follows a refugee who impersonates a dead writer in an attempt to flee a fascist state. The film was a critical success and was selected to compete for the Golden Bear in the main competition section at the 68th Berlin International Film Festival.
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