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Chamisso's Shadow

2016

Documentary, Self: Hanns Zischler, Burghart Klaußner, Thomas Thieme, Ulrike Ottinger

Documentary It starts with "Peter Schlemihl's Miraculous Story", which tells of a man travelling the world in seven-league boots. Adelbert von Chamisso wrote the tale before setting off to Russia on scientific expedition in 1815. He analysed the flora of Alaska and then explored the Northwest Passage, just like Cook and voyager Bering had done previously, the latter with physician and naturalist Steller in tow. A porthole reveals the view. Thus ... [+]

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