Salmonberries /
The story takes place in Kotzebue, a small town in northwest Alaska. A 20-year old, whose name is also Kotzebue, is in search of her parents and herself when she meets Roswitha, a middle-aged librarian from East Berlin. Twenty years ago Roswitha's husband was killed as they made their escape fr...
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| Format: | Video VHS |
| Language: | English German |
| Language Notes: | In German and English with subtitles in English. |
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[Los Angeles?] :
Leora Films,
[1991]
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| Summary: | The story takes place in Kotzebue, a small town in northwest Alaska. A 20-year old, whose name is also Kotzebue, is in search of her parents and herself when she meets Roswitha, a middle-aged librarian from East Berlin. Twenty years ago Roswitha's husband was killed as they made their escape from East Berlin. A friendship develops between Kotz and Roswitha as they search for the truth about their respective pasts. |
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| Item Description: | Preceded by a music video (ca. 4 min.) by k.d. lang and followed by previews of other lesbian and gay films. Originally released as a motion picture in 1991. Distributed by Wolfe Video. Filmed in Berlin and Kotzebue, Alaska. The Cushing Library/Women & Gender Studies copy was acquired as part of The Arden Eversmeyer Collection. |
| Physical Description: | 1 videocassette (95 min.) : sound, color ; 1/2 in. |
| Production Credits: | Music, Bob Telson ; producer, Eleonore Adlon ; written and directed by Percy Adlon ; screenplay translated from German and co-written by Felix O. Adlon ; director of photography, Tom Sigel. |