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Chamisso’s Shadow

Name: Chamisso’s Shadow
Genre: Documentary
Released: 2016-02-12
Duration: 12 h
Cast: Hanns Zischler, Burghart Klaußner, Thomas Thieme, Ulrike Ottinger

2016Directed by Ulrike Ottinger

Documentary12h 0m

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A three-chapter 720-minute cinematic exploration inspired by historical explorers like Adelbert von Chamisso. The film intertwines past and present travel experiences, using readings and visual materials to explore themes of cultural knowledge loss and change, drawing parallels to Chamisso’s “Wondrous Story” of Schlemihl and his shadow.

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Hanns ZischlerAdelbert von Chamisso (voice)

Burghart KlaußnerGeorg Wilhelm Steller (voice)

Thomas ThiemeCaptain James Cook (voice)

Ulrike OttingerHerself (voice)

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About Chamisso’s Shadow

How long is Chamisso’s Shadow?: Chamisso’s Shadow runs 12 hours (720 minutes).
Who directed Chamisso’s Shadow?: Chamisso’s Shadow was directed by Ulrike Ottinger.
Who is in the cast of Chamisso’s Shadow?: Chamisso’s Shadow stars Hanns Zischler as Adelbert von Chamisso (voice), Burghart Klaußner as Georg Wilhelm Steller (voice) and Thomas Thieme as Captain James Cook (voice).
What language is Chamisso’s Shadow in?: Chamisso’s Shadow is in German, with some English and Russian.
When was Chamisso’s Shadow released?: Chamisso’s Shadow was released on February 12, 2016.