The Legend of Rita

The Legend of Rita

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Release Date

9/14/2000

Runtime

102 mins

Genres

Overview

Rita Vogt is a radical West German terrorist who abandons the revolution and settles in East Germany with a new identity provided by the East German secret service. She lives in constant fear of having her cover blown, which unavoidably happens after the German re-unification.

Status

Released

Original Language

German

Budget

-

Revenue

$671,565

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A quietly suspenseful portrait of a woman living in the shadows, watching her carefully constructed refuge crumble as history overtakes her. The film is a meditation on what happens when you try to disappear from your past.

Mood

ParanoidMelancholicTense

Themes

IdentityIsolationComing apartRedemption

Tone

Bleak

Pacing

Slow-burn

Look

NaturalisticDesaturated

Structure

Linear

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