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Chamisso's Shadow
Chamisso's Shadow
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CHAMISSO'S SHADOW

Chamissos Schatten

Directed by Ulrike Ottinger
Germany, 2016
Documentary

Synopsis

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.

Synopsis

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.