Transatlantis (1995)

The myth of the sunken city of Atlantis is the focus of an imaginary journey through the mind of the renowned professor Neuffer. He finds himself rapt in a vision which occurs as the autumn... See full summary »

Director:

Christian Wagner

Writer:

Christian Wagner

Stars:

Daniel Olbrychski, Birgit Aurell, Jörg Hube

1 nomination.

Cast

Cast overview, first billed only:
Daniel Olbrychski	...	Neuffer
Birgit Aurell	...	Nele
Jörg Hube	...	Brack
Malgorzata Gebel	...	Solveig
Otto Grünmandl	...	Rubacher
Rolf Illig	...	Dr. Hilbig
Hubert Mulzer	...	Gäbeles Hans
Guenter Burger	...	Branko Ristic
Michael Wogh	...	Herburger
Karl Knaup	...	Weininger (as Karl-Heinz Knaup)
Harry Meacher	...	Peary
Eleonore Zetzsche	...	Mutter Neuffer
Helmut Kircher	...	Dietmar Neuffer
Fritz Rothdach	...	Großvater
Sebastian Oberhammer	...	Kleiner Neuffer

Storyline

The myth of the sunken city of Atlantis is the focus of an imaginary journey through the mind of the renowned professor Neuffer. He finds himself rapt in a vision which occurs as the autumn mists descend upon the Allgaeu mountains: the mystical island of Atlantis never sunk at all, on the contrary, the sinking of the world's oceans has meant that the island is now where nobody ever imagined it could be-on the "roof of the world"-in the Himalayas. Neuffer and Nele, a young woman, set off to Tibet in search of the land of dreams...

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Plot Keywords:

atlantis | tibet | vision | surrealism | cern | 

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Genres:

Drama

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Details

Country:

Germany

Language:

German

Release Date:

14 February 1995 (Germany)

Filming Locations:

Allgäu, Bavaria, Germany

Box Office

Budget:

DEM 3,800,000 (estimated)

Company Credits

Production Co:

Arte, Bayerischer Rundfunk (BR), Christian Wagner Filmproduktion

Technical Specs

Runtime:

116 min

Sound Mix:

Dolby

Color:

Color (Eastmancolor)

Aspect Ratio:

1.66 : 1

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