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Pina

Synopsis

A tribute to the late German choreographer, Pina Bausch, as her dancers perform her most famous creations.

Details

Year
2011
Type of project
Features
Running time
103 mins
Format
3D
Director
Wim Wenders
Producer
Gian-Piero Ringel, Erwin M. Schmidt, Wim Wenders
Co-Producer
Claudie Ossard
Executive Producer
Jeremy Thomas
Editor
Toni Froschhammer
Director of Photography
Hélène Louvart, Jörg Widmer

Genre

Music Dance

Categories

Documentary

Production Status

Complete

Production Company

Germany, France, UK coproduction

Neue Road Movies (DE), ZDF/Arte (DE), Eurowide (FR) produced in association with Recorded Picture Company

Recorded Picture Company

24 Hanway Street
London
W1T 1UH

Sales Company

Hanway Films

24 Hanway Street
London
W1T 1UH

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