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Special Screenings · 45th Edition

THE GLORY OF LIFE

DIE HERRLICHKEIT DES LEBENS

Director

Georg MAAS, Judith KAUFMANN

Country

Germany

Runtime

1 h 38 min

Language

German

Synopsis

The last year of Franz Kafka's life became his happiest. He hadnever before allowed himself to experience intimacy. Barely ayear after Kafka met Dora, he died. The memory of their timetogether would shape Dora for the rest of her life.

Cast

Henriette CONFURIUS, Sabin TAMBREA

Screenplay

Michael Kumpfmüller, Georg Maas, Judith Kaufmann

Producers

Helge SASSE, Solveig FINA, Tommy PRIDNIG

About the Director

Georg Maas, Judith KaufmannGeorg Maas is a German director and writer, known for his films'Two Lives' (2012), 'NeuFundLand' (2003), and 'The Glory of Life'(2024).Judith Kaufmann is a German cinematographer. She began hercareer in film as a camera assistant under the guidance of KonradKotowski, Thomas Mauch, Gernot Roll, and Raoul Coutard.Since 1982, Kaufmann has focused on cinematography, and in1991, she became the chief cinematographer.

Screenings

Fri 15 Nov · 21:00 – 22:38 Opera House - Hanager Cinema