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The Specimen

January 1, 2002 0h 18m

Originally released in 2002. The Specimen is a feature film. directed by Ulrike Ottinger. At just 18 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Hanns Zischler, Raymond Wolff, and Thorsten Heidel

Synopsis

When, before the revolution, accidentally arrested, the philistine - a tsarist civil servant of high status - falls in deep, lethargic sleep. 20 years later he wakes up and finds himself in a post-revolutionary, still young Soviet Union. He is stunned. He is shocked. But a philistine always finds his way.

Quick Facts

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Release Date January 1, 2002 24 years ago
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Runtime 0h 18m 18 minutes total
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Language German Original language

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
DE

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Specimen about?

When, before the revolution, accidentally arrested, the philistine - a tsarist civil servant of high status - falls in deep, lethargic sleep. 20 years later he wakes up and finds himself in a post-...

Who directed The Specimen?

The Specimen was directed by Ulrike Ottinger.

How long is The Specimen?

The Specimen has a runtime of 0 hours and 18 minutes (18 minutes total).

When was The Specimen released?

The Specimen was released on January 1, 2002 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in The Specimen?

The main cast of The Specimen includes Hanns Zischler, Raymond Wolff, Thorsten Heidel, Heidi Maria von Plato, Eva Ebner.