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Undine

Undine works as a historian lecturing on Berlin's urban development. But when the man she loves leaves her, the ancient myth catches up with her. Undine has to kill the man who betrays her and return to the water.

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Christian Petzold

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drama, fantasy, mystery

Box Office

$78,689

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Awards

9 wins & 20 nominations total

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I'm going to work now.
I have a break in half an hour, - Undine

I'm going to work now. I have a break in half an hour,

You're going to wait here
and tell me that you still love me. - Undine

You're going to wait here and tell me that you still lo...

If you leave, you have to die.
Do you understand? - Undine

If you leave, you have to die. Do you understand?

- Do you understand, Johannes?
- Yes. - Undine

- Do you understand, Johannes? - Yes.

I welcome you on behalf of the Senator
for Urban Development and Housing, - Undine

I welcome you on behalf of the Senator for Urban Development...

My name is Undine Wibeau, - Undine

My name is Undine Wibeau,

I was informed that you all have
a good command of German, so... - Undine

I was informed that you all have a good command of German, s...

If no one objects,
I will give my talk in German. - Undine

If no one objects, I will give my talk in German.

So, let's begin. First of all, - Undine

So, let's begin. First of all,

The main attraction
is the model of Berlin dating from 1991. - Undine

The main attraction is the model of Berlin dating from 1991.

After reunification in 1990,
construction efforts were focused - Undine

After reunification in 1990, construction efforts were focus...

To better assess the effects
of building projects on urban planning, - Undine

To better assess the effects of building projects on urban p...

The pre-1990 building stock
is presented here in white, - Undine

The pre-1990 building stock is presented here in white,

The GDR planning model on your right - Undine

The GDR planning model on your right

It is, so to speak,
an idealized self-portrait - Undine

It is, so to speak, an idealized self-portrait

The loving attention to detail
in the facades is remarkable. - Undine

The loving attention to detail in the facades is remarkable.

The coloured plastic gives this model
its East German charm, - Undine

The coloured plastic gives this model its East German charm,

Unfortunately, part of the model is
on loan to a GDR nostalgia exhibit. - Undine

Unfortunately, part of the model is on loan to a GDR nostalg...

As I'm sure you know,
the collapse of the GDR, - Undine

As I'm sure you know, the collapse of the GDR,

The model will be complete in autumn, - Undine

The model will be complete in autumn,

The model on the opposite wall - Undine

The model on the opposite wall

The detailed presentation
of the courtyards - Undine

The detailed presentation of the courtyards

The tactile model for our blind
or visually impaired visitors - Undine

The tactile model for our blind or visually impaired visitor...

None of the models here
come close to representing - Undine

None of the models here come close to representing

The tactile model - Undine

The tactile model

Due to its distinctive and
easily recognisable shape on the map, - Undine

Due to its distinctive and easily recognisable shape on the ...

The modern-day boundaries of Berlin - Undine

The modern-day boundaries of Berlin

We need not look far
to find Berlin's origins: - Undine

We need not look far to find Berlin's origins:

Can any of you show us - Undine

Can any of you show us

The exact date Berlin was founded
remains a mystery, - Undine

The exact date Berlin was founded remains a mystery,

The name Berlin,
which is Slavic in origin, - Undine

The name Berlin, which is Slavic in origin,

I just wanted to say
that your talk was great. - Undine

I just wanted to say that your talk was great.

I'm usually underwater.
I'm an industrial diver. - Undine

I'm usually underwater. I'm an industrial diver.

I'm checking the bridges here,
and I came here for a coffee. - Undine

I'm checking the bridges here, and I came here for a co...

I didn't want to impose,
it was a bit rude of me. - Undine

I didn't want to impose, it was a bit rude of me.

Stupid assholes!
I hope you're well insured. - Undine

Stupid assholes! I hope you're well insured.

What was wrong?
We thought we might have to pull you up. - Undine

What was wrong? We thought we might have to pull you up.

You mean THE catfish?
Big Gunther? - Undine

You mean THE catfish? Big Gunther?

So, how big is he? This big? - Undine

So, how big is he? This big?

I don't want to get stuck
at Kamener junction for two hours! - Undine

I don't want to get stuck at Kamener junction for two h...

- Is something wrong?
- I want to see it. - Undine

- Is something wrong? - I want to see it.

- She doesn't believe me.
- I don't believe him. - Undine

- She doesn't believe me. - I don't believe him.

I only let go for a second,
to show you something. - Undine

I only let go for a second, to show you something.

If anyone sees us, - Undine

If anyone sees us,

- You can sleep some more, Christoph.
- No, wait a sec. - Undine

- You can sleep some more, Christoph. - No, wait a sec.

When plans to rebuild East Berlin
were presented in Moscow, - Undine

When plans to rebuild East Berlin were presented in Moscow,

The workers' apartments designed by
Scharoun's collective were too modest, - Undine

The workers' apartments designed by Scharoun's col...

They demanded a prestigious solution,
using Moscow as a model, - Undine

They demanded a prestigious solution, using Moscow as a mode...

Architecture worthy of the significance
of Germany's socialist capital: - Undine

Architecture worthy of the significance of Germany's so...

In short, an architecture
in keeping with national traditions. - Undine

In short, an architecture in keeping with national tradition...

Just years after the war, hadn't the term
"national" been forever discredited - Undine

Just years after the war, hadn't the term "nationa...

According to Soviet revolutionary theory:
certainly not. - Undine

According to Soviet revolutionary theory: certainly not.

The group from Leverkusen
is coming at 11 tomorrow. - Undine

The group from Leverkusen is coming at 11 tomorrow.

But I'd have to start from scratch!
Can't I do the Hobrecht-Plan? - Undine

But I'd have to start from scratch! Can't I do the...

They want the forum.
Apparently they have a palace too, - Undine

They want the forum. Apparently they have a palace too,

You'll manage.
We need it in text form, unfortunately. - Undine

You'll manage. We need it in text form, unfortunately.

- But I could use Gloria's text.
- We can't reach Gloria! - Undine

- But I could use Gloria's text. - We can't reach ...

Over the next three centuries the palace
was extended and altered several times... - Undine

Over the next three centuries the palace was extended and al...

Reached its final form. - Undine

Reached its final form.

The Berlin Palace was the largest Baroque
secular structure north of the Alps, - Undine

The Berlin Palace was the largest Baroque secular structure ...

Nine hectares...
Nine hectares, and... - Undine

Nine hectares... Nine hectares, and...

Nine hectares and 1,200 rooms. - Undine

Nine hectares and 1,200 rooms.

It was difficult to heat
and disliked by its owners. - Undine

It was difficult to heat and disliked by its owners.

The palace - Undine

The control unit on turbine 2
is defective and... - Undine

The control unit on turbine 2 is defective and...

...the hub for the surrounding buildings
and the starting point - Undine

...the hub for the surrounding buildings and the starting po...

Thus the layout of the palace district,
with the Berlin Cathedral, Zeughaus... - Undine

Thus the layout of the palace district, with the Berlin Cath...

Becomes evident with the palace
as a reference point. - Undine

Becomes evident with the palace as a reference point.

This aspect,
the revival of the city's lost centre, - Undine

This aspect, the revival of the city's lost centre,

- I have to give a talk tomorrow.
- Really? What about? - Undine

- I have to give a talk tomorrow. - Really? What about?

- The stupid Humboldt Forum.
- When? - At 11 a.m. - Undine

- The stupid Humboldt Forum. - When? - At 11 a.m.

As the city expanded westwards,
it shifted towards the city centre - Undine

As the city expanded westwards, it shifted towards the city ...

The layout of the palace district,
with the Cathedral, Zeughaus, - Undine

The layout of the palace district, with the Cathedral, Zeugh...

This aspect, the revival of the city's
lost centre, was the key argument - Undine

This aspect, the revival of the city's lost centre, was...

In World War II
most of the palace was destroyed, - Undine

In World War II most of the palace was destroyed,

If the GDR socialist party
had been interested, - Undine

If the GDR socialist party had been interested,

But East Berlin's
urban development planners - Undine

But East Berlin's urban development planners

So in autumn 1950, - Undine

So in autumn 1950,

The empty space was partially filled by
the Palace of the Republic in the 1970s, - Undine

The empty space was partially filled by the Palace of the Re...

And one sensed the phantom pain
of a violent amputation. - Undine

And one sensed the phantom pain of a violent amputation.

Can anyone maybe show me the spot - Undine

Can anyone maybe show me the spot

After reunification,
a discussion soon developed - Undine

After reunification, a discussion soon developed

In 2002 the Bundestag voted to rebuild - Undine

In 2002 the Bundestag voted to rebuild

We owe the reconstruction of the palace
to a sleight of hand: - Undine

We owe the reconstruction of the palace to a sleight of hand...

It was a success. The public supported
a historical reconstruction of the palace - Undine

It was a success. The public supported a historical reconstr...

Modern architectural theory teaches us - Undine

Modern architectural theory teaches us

In the centre of Berlin now stands - Undine

In the centre of Berlin now stands

The deceptive part lies in the hypothesis
that this makes no real difference, - Undine

The deceptive part lies in the hypothesis that this makes no...

My name is Undine Wibeau.
I'm a historian - Undine

My name is Undine Wibeau. I'm a historian

Over the next 30 minutes
I'd like to give you a cursory overview - Undine

Over the next 30 minutes I'd like to give you a cursory...

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Undine works as a historian lecturing on Berlin's urban development. But when the man she loves leaves her, the ancient myth catches up with her. Undine has to kill the man who betrays her and return to the water.

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Director: Christian Petzold

Writer: Christian Petzold

Production: N/A

Genre: drama, fantasy, mystery

Year: 2020

MetaScore: 75/100

ImdbRating: 6.6

BoxOffice: $78,689

Released: 04 Jun 2021

Awards: 9 wins & 20 nominations total

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