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Ende der Schonzeit (original title)
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"Ende der Schonzeit," set in 1942, tells the story of Fritz and Emma, who are hiding Jewish refugee Albert at their remote farm in the Black Forest. Since his marriage with Emma has remained childless, Fritz uses this opportunity to... See more »

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Emma
Hans-Jochen Wagner ...
Fritz
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Albert
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Walter
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Avi
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Bruno
Mike Maas ...
Ernst
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Ruth
Ayala Meidan ...
Tami
Holger Braune ...
SA-Mann
Rest of cast listed alphabetically:
Pepe Trebs ...
Fritz' Neffe

Directed by

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Franziska Schlotterer

Written by

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Gwendolyn Bellmann ... ()
 
Franziska Schlotterer ... ()

Produced by

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Christian Drewing ... producer
Philipp Homberg ... producer
Manuela Scheidt ... line producer (as Manu S. Scheidt)
Itai Tamir ... producer

Music by

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Ari Benjamin Meyers

Cinematography by

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Bernd Fischer

Editing by

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Karl Riedl

Editorial Department

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Rainer Schmidt ... lead colorist

Casting By

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Ulrike Müller

Production Design by

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Wolfgang Arens

Costume Design by

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Bettina Weiß

Makeup Department

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Beatrice Mendelin ... chief makeup artist

Production Management

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Tony Copti ... production manager
Konstantinos Kapsalos ... production manager

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director

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Daniel Lukoschus ... assistant director

Art Department

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Barry Drake ... carpenter
Susann Hinz ... assistant production designer
Philip Ihrlich ... prop driver (as Philipp Ihrlich)
Tino Lemke ... property master: indoor
Diana Wagner ... property master: outdoor
Anna Luise Weinkamm ... property master: outdoor

Sound Department

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Rainer Gerlach ... boom operator / sound designer
Marco Krüger ... boom operator
Kai Lüde ... dialogue editor / sound

Camera and Electrical Department

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Chris Böck ... gaffer
Marjan Grünewald ... lighting assistant
Michael Kirschenlohr ... digital imaging technician
Sascha Loferer ... electrician
Matthias Mertsch ... first assistant camera
Robert Reindke ... key grip
Waya Shirkhan ... second assistant camera

Costume and Wardrobe Department

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Alexandra Wasserthal-Zuccari ... assistant costume designer

Music Department

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Annette Gentz ... composer agent
Martin Offik ... score mixer / score recordist

Script and Continuity Department

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Leonie Röll ... continuity (as Leonie Roell)

Transportation Department

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Sebastian Ebert ... production driver

Additional Crew

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Anna Brückner ... assistant production accountant
Helene Friedl ... production assistant
Paul Maximilian Pira ... assistant set manager
Tobias Schuster ... production accountant
Benjamin Vogel ... set manager

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Plot Summary

"Ende der Schonzeit," set in 1942, tells the story of Fritz and Emma, who are hiding Jewish refugee Albert at their remote farm in the Black Forest. Since his marriage with Emma has remained childless, Fritz uses this opportunity to suggest an unorthodox deal: He asks Albert to sleep with his wife and conceive a child on his behalf. Against the background of war and escape an unpredictable drama of jealousy and sexuality unfolds that turns offenders into victims and vice versa. Written by Franziska Schlotterer

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Also Known As
  • Ptikhat onat ha'tza'yid (Israel, Hebrew title)
  • Closed Season (United States)
  • Closed Season (World-wide, English title)
  • Closed Season (United Kingdom)
  • 禁猎期 (China, Mandarin title)
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  • 100 min
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