''Palermo or Wolfsburg'' (german: Palermo oder Wolfsburg) is a 1980 West German film by Werner Schroeter. It tells the story of an Italian immigrant who comes to West Germany in search of work.

Cast

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- Nicola Zarbo * Otto Sander - Prosecutor *

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- Giovanna * Magdalena Montezuma - Frau Lawyer * Johannes Wacker - Judge * Antonio Orlando - Antonio * Brigitte Tig - Brigitte Hahn * Gisela Hahn - Brigitte's mother * Calogero Arancio - Nicola's father *

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- Großgrundbesitzer * Padre Pace - Pfarrer * Harry Baer - Hausbestzer *

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- Schöffin *

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- Zeugin *

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- Dolmetscherin Frau Zamurovic

Awards

The film shared the 1980 Golden Bear with '' Heartland'' at the

30th Berlin International Film Festival The 30th annual Berlin International Film Festival was held from 18–29 February 1980. The Golden Bear was awarded to the American film ''Heartland'' directed by Richard Pearce and West German film '' Palermo oder Wolfsburg'' directed by Werne ...

References

External links

* 1980 films 1980s avant-garde and experimental films 1980 drama films German avant-garde and experimental films German drama films Swiss avant-garde and experimental films Swiss drama films West German films 1980s German-language films Films directed by Werner Schroeter Golden Bear winners Films about immigration to Germany 1980s German films {{1980s-Germany-film-stub