W. – Was von der Lüge bleibt

W. – What Remains of the Lie
W. - Ce qui reste du mensonge
W. - Ciò che rimane della bugia

Switzerland / Poland / Italy / Israel, September 2020
FILM, Documentary, Animation, 111 min.

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directed by
Rolando Colla, Thomas Ott
Written by
Rolando Colla
Status
In distribution

A documentary about Bruno Wilkomirski’s autobiography: an acclaimed book on his childhood as a concentration camp victim which was later exposed. The film explores how the sham came about, whereby it also seeks to gain an understanding of the protagonist and the time twenty years after the scandal.

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World Premiere
September 2020
Original Version
French, English, Hebrew, Polish, German (italian/french/english/german subtitles),  colour, DCP, 111 min.
ISAN
0000-0005-5100-0000-K-0000-0000-E
Production
Peacock Film AG, Little Monster GmbH, SRF Schweizer Radio und Fernsehen, SRG SSR, Solaria Film, Agresywna Banda, Norma Productions
Producer
Elena Pedrazzoli, Josef Burri, Urs Augstburger, Emanuele Nespeca, Alessandro Leone, Assaf Amir
directed by
Rolando Colla, Thomas Ott
Written by
Rolando Colla
Cinemato­graphy
Rolando Colla, Maciej Tomkow, Gabriel Lobos, Reinis Aristovs, Nir Bar, Sandra Gomez
Editing
Rolando Colla
Location Sound Mix
Jürg Lempen, Rolando Colla, Issahar Vishnia
Sound Design
Rolando Colla
Re-Recording Mix
Gianfranco Tortora
Music
Bernd Schurer
Animation
Magda Guidi, Mara Cerri, Virginia Mori
Characters By
Thomas Ott
Techniques
2D Computer animation

World Sales / World Rights

World Sales
Bubble Media

Worldwide Distribution

Germany
Der Filmverleih GmbH Distribution
Switzerland
Filmcoopi Zürich AG Distribution
Release date: 12.11.2020

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