Home from Home (2013 film)

2013 film

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Home from Home

Film poster

Directed by| Edgar Reitz
Written by| Gert Heidenreich
Edgar Reitz
Produced by| Christian Reitz
Starring| Jan Schneider
Cinematography| Gernot Roll

Release dates

* 29 August 2013 (2013-08-29) (Venice)
* 28 September 2013 (2013-09-28) (Germany)

Running time

| 225 minutes
Country| Germany
Language| German

Home from Home (‹See Tfd›German: Die andere Heimat – Chronik einer Sehnsucht) is a 2013 German drama film directed by Edgar Reitz. It was screened out of competition at the 70th Venice International Film Festival.[1][2] It is shot in black and white, but there are some colour sequences. It is a prequel to the Heimat film series and concerns the Simon family living in the fictional Hunsrück village of Schabbach from 1840–1844.

## Cast

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* Jan Dieter Schneider as Jakob Simon
* Antonia Bill as Henriette (Jettchen)
* Maximilian Scheidt as Gustav Simon
* Marita Breuer as Margarethe Simon
* Rüdiger Kriese as Johann Simon
* Philine Lembeck as Florinchen
* Mélanie Fouché as Lena
* Eva Zeidler as Großmutter
* Reinhard Paulus as Unkel
* Barbara Philipp as Frau Niem
* Christoph Luser as Franz Olm
* Rainer Kühn as Dr. Zwirner
* Konstantin Buchholz as Der junge Baron
* Andreas Külzer as Dorfpfarrer Wiegand
* Julia Prochnow as Hebamme Sophie
* Werner Herzog as Alexander von Humboldt
* Jeroen Perceval as Auswanderungswerber

## Release

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Home from Home was screened at the Venice Film Festival in September 2013.

### Critical reception

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On review aggregator Rotten Tomatoes, the film holds an approval rating of 83% based on 12 reviews, with an average rating of 7.7/10.[3] On Metacritic, the film has a score of 70 out of 100 from 6 critics, indicating "generally favorable reviews".[4]

## References

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1. ^ "Out of Competition". labiennale. Archived from the original on 28 July 2013. Retrieved 27 July 2013.
2. ^ "Venice film festival 2013: the full line-up". The Guardian. London. 25 July 2013. Retrieved 27 July 2013.
3. ^ "Home from Home: Chronicle of a Vision (Die Andere Heimat) (2015)". Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved 15 February 2018.
4. ^ "Home from Home: Chronicle of a Vision Reviews". Metacritic. Retrieved 15 February 2018.

## External links

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* Official website (in German)
* Home from Home at IMDb

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Films directed|

* Lust for Love
* Cardillac
* Trip to Vienna
* In Danger and Deep Distress, the Middleway Spells Certain Death
* Zero Hour
* "Grenzstation" in Germany in Autumn
* The Tailor from Ulm
* Heimat
* Home from Home

Miscellaneous|

* Eight Hundred Times Lonely

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* Nights on the Road (1953)
* No Way Back (1954)
* Canaris: Master Spy (1955)
* The Captain from Köpenick (1957)
* The Devil Strikes at Night (1958)
* Arms and the Man (1959)
* The Bridge (1960)
* The Bread of Those Early Years (1962)
* The Endless Night / The Lightship (1963)
* The River Line (1964)
* The House in Karp Lane (1965)
* Young Törless (1966)
* Yesterday Girl (1967)
* Tattoo (1968)
* Artists Under the Big Top: Perplexed (1969)
* Katzelmacher / Malatesta (1970)
* First Love / Lenz [de] (1971)
* Trotta / Ludwig: Requiem for a Virgin King (1972)
* The Experts (1973)
* The Pedestrian (1974)
* Lina Braake (1975)
* Calm Prevails Over the Country (1976)
* Heinrich (1977)
* The Glass Cell (1978)
* The Tin Drum (1979)
* The Last Years of Childhood (1980)
* Jede Menge Kohle (1981)
* Marianne and Juliane (1982)
* The State of Things (1983)
* Where the Green Ants Dream (1984)
* Colonel Redl (1985)
* Rosa Luxemburg (1986)
* Wings of Desire (1988)
* Yasemin (1989)
* Last Exit to Brooklyn (1990)
* Malina (1991)
* Schtonk! (1992)
* Kaspar Hauser [de] (1994)
* Maybe... Maybe Not (1995)
* Deathmaker (1996)
* Rossini [de] (1997)
* The Harmonists (1998)
* Run Lola Run (1999)
* No Place to Go (2000)
* The State I Am In (2001)
* Nowhere in Africa (2002)
* Good Bye, Lenin! (2003)
* Head-On (2004)
* Go for Zucker (2005)
* The Lives of Others (2006)
* Four Minutes (2007)
* The Edge of Heaven (2008)
* John Rabe (2009)
* The White Ribbon (2010)
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* Home from Home (2014)
* Victoria (2015)
* The People vs. Fritz Bauer (2016)
* Toni Erdmann (2017)
* 3 Days in Quiberon (2018)
* Gundermann (2019)
* System Crasher (2020)
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