The Farewell
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The Farewell

DirectorJan Schütte

4.2 / 10
2000
91 min
Drama

A portrait of a single day in the late summer of 1956, toward the end of Bertolt Brecht's life, as he prepares to leave his lakeside home, surrounded by the women who form his extended family.

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