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Paul Auster: What If

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A look at the world of US writer Paul Auster, on the occasion of the publication of his new novel, an exploration of human identity and the soul of New York, the city that Auster has portrayed as no one else has ever done.

movie

Status: Released

Released Date: 2019-02-12

Runtime: 54 mins

Director: Sabine Lidl

Writer: Sabine Lidl

Spoken language: English, Français, Deutsch

Genres: Documentary, TV Movie

Original title: Paul Auster: What If

Production Companies: Medea Film Factory, ZDF, ARTE, nordmedia

Production Countries: Germany

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