Unterleuten: The Torn Village

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Unterleuten: The Torn Village
GenreDrama
Based onUnterleuten
by Juli Zeh
Screenplay byMagnus Vattrodt [de]
Directed byMatti Geschonneck
ComposerMatthias Weber [de]
Country of originGermany
Original languageGerman
No. of episodes3
Production
Producer
CinematographyTheo Bierkens [de]
EditorEva Schnare [de]
Running time270 minutes
Original release
NetworkZDF
Release9 March (2020-03-09) –
12 March 2020 (2020-03-12)

Unterleuten: The Torn Village (German: Unterleuten. Das zerrissene Dorf) is a 2020 German television drama serial directed by Matti Geschonneck. It takes place in the fictional village Unterleuten in Brandenburg and follows the intrigues and power struggles when a company wants to install a wind farm in the area. It is based on the novel Unterleuten by Juli Zeh. It premiered in three parts on ZDF.[1]

Cast

Production

The programme is based on the novel Unterleuten by Juli Zeh. It was adapted to a screenplay by Magnus Vattrodt [de] and directed by Matti Geschonneck. It had a budget of six million euros. It was filmed over 75 days in 2018, using locations from ten different Brandenburg villages.[2]

Reception

Eva Schnare [de] received the Deutsche Akademie für Fernsehen's award for best editing.[3] Sarina Radomski was nominated for best supporting actress and Anneke Troost for best costume design.[4]

References

  1. "Unterleuten - Das zerissene Dorf". Filmportal.de. Retrieved 14 May 2024.
  2. Krawczyk, Karina (9 March 2020). "ZDF-Miniserie „Unterleuten": kleine Kriege, große Umbrüche". Berliner Morgenpost (in Deutsch). Retrieved 14 May 2024.
  3. "Die Gewinner der Auszeichnungen 2020" (in Deutsch). Deutsche Akademie für Fernsehen. 22 November 2020. Retrieved 14 May 2024.
  4. "DAfF-Auszeichnung 2020 – die Nominierten" (in Deutsch). Deutsche Akademie für Fernsehen. 28 September 2020. Retrieved 14 May 2024.

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