Fatherland (Singing the Blues in Red)

Fatherland (Singing the Blues in Red) (1986)

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A drama about personal conflicts and the political biases of the East and West German governments in the mid-'80s, this story focuses on the defection of a talented singer. Klaus (Gerulf Pannach) is finally granted permission to leave East Germany where he is no longer allowed to perform. But after… More

Unrated, 1 hr. 50 min.
Directed By
Ken Loach
Genres
Art House & International, Drama
In Theaters
Sep 13, 1986 Wide

Critic Reviews

  • Frederic and Mary Ann Brussat, Spirituality and Practice

    A sophisticated political film directed by Ken Loach.

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