Druzhba: The Friendship Pipeline (2021)
"The Pipeline of the Century -- How Soviet Natural Gas Came to the West" by director Matthias Schmidt shows touching personal memories. The production is a treasure trove of material in which previously unpublished visual material about the construction of the century and its builders can be seen. Writer & Director Matthias Schmidt ; A Co-Production by LOOKSfilm and MDR in Cooperation with ARTE
Director: Matthias Schmidt
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Hans Henrik Wöhler as Sprecher |
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Wenzel Banneyer as Sprecher |
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Claudia Gräf as Sprecherin |
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Hilmar Enke as Self - Kraftwerksingenieur |
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Thomas Helm as Self - Versorgungsleiter |
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Rainer Karlsch as Self - Wirtschaftshistoriker |
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Egon Krenz as Self |
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Lyudmyla Nestrugina as Self - Komsomol-Sekretärin |
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Ivan Khmelnitsky as Self - Ingenieur Verdichterstation |
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Frank Michael Wagner as Self - Zimmermann, Journalist |
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Dorothea Nestle as Self - Dolmetscherin |
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Eberhard Diepgen as Self - Regierender Bürgermeister Berlin 1985 |
| Directing | Matthias Schmidt | Director |
| Writing | Matthias Schmidt | Writer |
| Editing | Matthias Jim Günther | Editor |
| Camera | Ole Jürgens | Director of Photography |
| Camera | Daniel Ritter | Director of Photography |
| Production | Regina Bouchehri | Producer |
| Production | Gunnar Dedio | Producer |
| Camera | Denys Melnyk | Director of Photography |
| Production | Marina Orekhova | Production Manager |
| Sound | Andrii Nidzelskyi | Sound Recordist |