Fatherland (2021): cast, story & where to watch
2021 · Film
Released in 2021, Fatherland is a documentary film directed by Moritz Siebert, running about 22 minutes.
What it’s about. Gerson Liebl, grandson of a German colonial official from Togo, has been fighting for 30 years for the preservation of German citizenship and a right of residence in Germany. As a last resort, he resorts to a hunger strike. The images of his unflinching perseverance in front of Berlin's Red City Hall are accompanied on the soundtrack by statements, testimonies, paragraphs, legal texts, political viewpoints and excuses – then and now.
Who’s in it. Fatherland stars Gerson Liebl as Self and Christine Rollar as Narrator.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Fatherland page.
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Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Fatherland (2021)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Fatherland change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Who stars in Fatherland?
- Fatherland stars Gerson Liebl and Christine Rollar.
- When was Fatherland released?
- Fatherland was released in 2021, with a runtime of about 22 minutes.