Who's Involved:
Release Date:
Friday, December 21, 2012 Limited
some sexual material, thematic elements and smoking
Plot: What's the story about?
East Germany, 1980. Barbara is a talented young doctor who has applied for an exit visa from the GDR and, as punishment, has been transferred from her prestigious post in Berlin to a small pediatric hospital in the country. Even though she is constantly aware of the very real shadowy presence of, and overwhelming numbers of, Stasi officers chronicling her every move, every waking hour, she arrives at her new post having already planned a series of dangerous assignations with her lover, with whom she plans to escape to the West, to Poland.
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Who stars in Barbara: Cast List
Nina Hoss ... Barbara
The Contractor, TAR
Ronald Zehrfeld ... Andre
The People vs. Fritz Bauer
Rainer Bock ... Klaus Schütz
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Who's making Barbara: Crew List
A look at the Barbara behind-the-scenes crew and production team. The film's director Christian Petzold last directed Afire and Transit.
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Production: What we know about Barbara?
Filming Timeline
- 2004 - December: The film was set to Completed status.
Barbara Release Date: When was the film released?
Barbara was a Limited release in 2012 on Friday, December 21, 2012. There were 6 other movies released on the same date, including THIS IS 40, The Impossible and Jack Reacher.
As a Limited release, Barbara will only be shown in select movie theaters across major markets. Please check Fandango and Atom Tickets to see if the film is playing in your area.
Barbara DVD & Blu-ray Release Date: When was the film released?
Barbara was released on DVD & Blu-ray on Tuesday, November 12, 2013 .