Director: Edgar Reitz

Starring: Marita Breuer, Kurt Wagner, Rüdiger Weigang   

Heimat is one of the most compelling and highly praised dramas in television history. This epic tale of a family and their rural life in a small German village is told against the changing backdrop of a country’s turbulent history from 1919 to 1982.

Bonus Features

• Restored from the original negative by The Edgar Reitz Film Foundation
• Heimat – The Hunsruek Villages: Stories From The Film Locations Edgar Reitz’s 2-hour documentary ‘prologue’ to Heimat
• An interview with Edgar Reitz on the making of Heimat
• An interview with Christian Reitz on the restoration of Heimat
• An interview with Marita Breuer on acting in Heimat
• An introduction by Jan Harlan on the significance of Heimat for Stanley Kubrick
• A Visual Essay by Daniel Bird
• 50 page limited edition soft cover book featuring liner notes by Carmen Gray, The Collaboration with Gernot Roll by Edgar Reitz and Germany as Memory by Anton Kaes

Catalogue number: 2NDBR4079

Certificate: 15

Region: B