Terrence Malick - Suche nach dem Unsichtbaren

Terrence Malick - Suche nach dem Unsichtbaren (2026)



6.7 2026 57 min Germany

Director: Norbert Busè

Cast: Richard Gere, Sarah Green, Gudrun Schwenk

Follow the creative evolution of Terrence Malick, from his days immersed in philosophy at Harvard to the stunning breakthroughs of *Badlands* and *Days of Heaven*, and onward to his later epics *The Thin Red Line* and *A Hidden Life*. A-listers like Brad Pitt, alongside actresses Valerie Pachner and Maria Simon, share firsthand stories of collaborating with a filmmaker who offered them the ultimate artistic liberty.

More About This Film

Terrence Malick: Suche nach dem Unsichtbaren is a documentary portrait of one of American cinema's most elusive directors. It explores Malick's artistic development and the distinctive visual language that has defined his work across more than five decades.

The documentary moves from Malick's early career and Badlands and Days of Heaven to later films including The Thin Red Line and A Hidden Life. Contributors discuss the freedom he gives performers and the unusual way his films build meaning through images, atmosphere, and fleeting moments.

  • Written and directed by Norbert Busè.
  • Produced for ZDF and ARTE.
  • The documentary has a runtime of roughly one hour.
  • Brad Pitt, Valerie Pachner, and Maria Simon are among the featured voices discussing Malick's work.
  • ARTE broadcast the program in March 2026.
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