🎬 The Premise
Released in 1986, Boundaries of Time - Caspar David Friedrich enters the Documentary genre with a narrative focused on
A study of German 19th Century Romantic art through the writings and paintings of Carl David Friedrich and his fellow artist, Carl Gustav Carus.
Under the direction of Peter Schamoni, the film attempts to weave detailed character arcs with visual storytelling.
🎭 Cast & Performance
The film is anchored by performances from Helmut Griem, Sabine Sinjen, Hans Peter Hallwachs.
While the cast delivers competent performances, the script occasionally limits their range.
🎥 Technical Aspects & Direction
From a technical standpoint, Boundaries of Time - Caspar David Friedrich offers a
competent presentation. The cinematography aligns well with the tone,
keeping the narrative moving at a brisk pace.
📺 Where to Watch
As of January 2026, Boundaries of Time - Caspar David Friedrich is available in theaters worldwide.
For streaming audiences in the US and UK, look for availability on major platforms roughly 45 days after the theatrical release.
Check your local listings for specific showtimes.
📝 Final Thoughts
With an audience rating of 6.6/10, the reception has been generally positive.
For fans of Documentary, Drama, it serves as a
worthy addition to the watchlist.