Henryk from the Back Row

"What is Herr Wichmann up to 10 years later?"

2012 1h 33m DE

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6.5

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★6.5TMDB · 6

Documentary

Synopsis

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A new dramedic documentary about what politics and democracy mean when your working in the rough business of parlamentarian tasks, assemblies and your every day live in your constituency. Are there things that need to be changed?

“What is Herr Wichmann up to 10 years later?”

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Cast

Henryk Wichmann
Self
Angela Merkel
Self
Matthias Platzeck
Self

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Andreas Dresen
Languages: German
Countries: Germany

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1 / 8

ERA

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Released 14 years ago.

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2 / 8

CINEMA

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Part of the "Herr Wichmann Collection" — so the characters or world continue elsewhere.

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3 / 8

RUNTIME

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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4 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Directed by Andreas Dresen, shot by Andreas Höfer. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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5 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Editor Jörg Hauschild shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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6 / 8

CAST

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Henryk Wichmann and Angela Merkel and Matthias Platzeck carry the top of the cast.

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7 / 8

ERA

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Marketing tagline: "What is Herr Wichmann up to 10 years later?".

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8 / 8

WILD

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IMDB entry: tt2193093 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Andreas Dresen directs. Andreas Höfer behind the camera. Jörg Hauschild cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in Germany. Dialogue in German.

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Things worth knowing

1Released 14 years ago.
2Part of the "Herr Wichmann Collection" — so the characters or world continue elsewhere.
3Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
4Directed by Andreas Dresen, shot by Andreas Höfer. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
5Editor Jörg Hauschild shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
6Henryk Wichmann and Angela Merkel and Matthias Platzeck carry the top of the cast.
7Marketing tagline: "What is Herr Wichmann up to 10 years later?".
8IMDB entry: tt2193093 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
9Only 6 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.