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What do Italian guest-workers do when they get home, after a hard day's work on one of the many new building sites in Berlin? They talk, get bored, phone home. They try to survive. Berlino is a moving documentary about displacement.
- Release Date
01 January 1999
- DirectingValeska Grisebach
- Budget
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- Revenue
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