Black and white design showing a close-up of a woman looking into a mirror while applying makeup with a small brush to her cheek. The reflection creates a doubled image of her face on the right side, giving a layered visual effect. Text in the upper left reads “A film by Lothar Warneke.” A wide pink band across the lower portion displays the title “Apprehension” in large white letters. Smaller text at the bottom notes a Venice Film Festival nomination, with the DEFA Film Library logo in the lower left corner.

Apprehension

Original title: Die Beunruhigung
Director: Lothar Warneke


GDR, 1981, 96 min, b&w
In German; English subtitles


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