CinemaOSMovie · 2012 · 1h 45m

Barbara

71%(372)IMDbDrama

Exiled to a rural clinic in 1980s East Germany for seeking an exit visa, a disillusioned doctor maintains a guarded distance from her colleagues, unsure if the kindly head physician is a genuine ally or a Stasi informant.

Directed byChristian Petzold

Status: Released
Runtime: 1h 45m
Language: DE
Released: March 8, 2012
Revenue: $6,889,185

Studios

ZDF

ARTE

Schramm Film

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Trailers & teasers

2 videos

Official UK Trailer

Official UK Trailer

Official Trailer

Official Trailer

Featuring

Cast & crew

10 credited

Starring

Nina Hoss

Nina Hoss

Barbara

Ronald Zehrfeld

Ronald Zehrfeld

André

Rainer Bock

Rainer Bock

Klaus Schütz

Christina Hecke

Christina Hecke

Assistenzärztin Schulze

Claudia Geisler-Bading

Claudia Geisler-Bading

Stationsschwester Schlösser

Peter Weiss

Peter Weiss

Medizinstudent

Carolin Haupt

Carolin Haupt

Medizinstudentin

Deniz Petzold

Angelo

Rosa Enskat

Rosa Enskat

Hausmeisterin Bungert

Jasna Fritzi Bauer

Jasna Fritzi Bauer

Stella

Creative team

Directed by: Christian Petzold
Written by: Christian Petzold
Harun Farocki
Produced by: Florian Koerner von Gustorf
Anne Even

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