Waller's Last Trip
– An idyllic valley in the Allgaeu (South-Germany). A railway line will be shot down. WALLER, an old t..
An idyllic valley in the Allgaeu (South-Germany). A railway line will be shot down. WALLER, an old track inspector whose life has been part of its history, will be forced out of work. Waller sets out on his final inspection. His journey becomes a journey through time: his memories lead us to people, to pleasure, to forgotten facts. Grass grows over the memory. When WALLER passes the last buffer, the tracks have disappeared beneath the high grass. Written by
13 Apr 1989
German
Christian Wagner
Gerhard Koepf (novel), Christian Wagner
Rolf Illig, Sibylle Canonica, Volker Prechtel, Herbert Knaup
An idyllic valley in the Allgaeu (South-Germany). A railway line will be shot down. WALLER, an old track inspector whose life has been part of its history, will be forced out of work. Waller sets out on his final inspection. His journey becomes a journey through time: his memories lead us to people, to pleasure, to forgotten facts. Grass grows over the memory. When WALLER passes the last buffer, the tracks have disappeared beneath the high grass.
6 wins & 4 nominations.