Observation of the asylum procedure in the Federal Republic of Germany, not limited to depicting an individual case, but rather tracing a basic fate. The film captivates with unpretentious black-and-white images that are emotionally moving and show camp life as an agonizing wait for a decision by bureaucrats.
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Özgür Savasci as Narrator (voice)
Pavel Hispler Camera Operator
Germany 24 April 1985
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