TY - BOOK AU - Andreas Dresen AU - Andreas Dresen AU - Laila Stieler AU - Thorsten Merten AU - Jeannette Arndt AU - Kurt Böwe TI - Stilles Land: Silent Country AV - PN1997 .S755 1992 PY - 2007/// CY - Germany PB - Ex Picturis, Max Film N1 - Special features on Disc 1 include: - Interview with the director - Making Of - Filmography - Original Trailers - Press Reviews Andreas Dresen student films on Disc 2 include: - Konsequenzen - Peter, 25 (Consequences - Peter, 25 Years Old) (7') - Was jeder muß (What Every Man Must Do) (20') - Nachts schlafen die Ratten (The Rats Sleep At Night) (10') - Jenseits von Klein Wanzleben (Far From Klein Wanzleben) (53') - Zug in die Ferne (Train In The Distance) (19') - So schnell geht es nach Istanbul (Shortcut To Istanbul) (42') N2 - From case cover: Right before the fall of the Berlin Wall, 1989: Kai, an eager drama-school graduate arrives to stage "Waiting for Godot" in a run-down, provincial theater. The lethargic local theater troupe is a cast of cynics and drunks, trying to make sense of the revolution in Berlin. "Silent Country" was the first feature film by Andreas Dresen, one of Germany's most successful young directors. The tragicomedy took the 1993 International Film Festival in Berlin by storm ER -