Import/Export (2007)

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A nurse from Ukraine searches for a better life in the West, while an unemployed security guard from Austria heads East for the same reason. Both are looking for work, a new beginning, an existence, struggling to believe in themselves, to find a meaning in life...

• Released: 2007-10-18
• Genres: Drama
• Runtime: 2h 15m
• Status: Released
• TMDB rating: 6.8/10 from 133 votes

Directed by Ulrich Seidl.

Top cast

• Ekateryna Rak as Olga
• Paul Hofmann as Pauli
• Michael Thomas as Paulis Stiefvater
• Susanne Lothar as Paulis Mutter
• Natalija Baranova as Olgas Freundin (Ukraine)
• Natalja Epureanu as Olgas Freundin (Wien)
• Maria Hofstätter as Schwester Maria
• Georg Friedrich as Pfleger Andi
• Erich Finsches as Erich Schlager
• Johannes Nussbaum as Sohn Einfamilienhaus

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Where to watch Import/Export

• United Kingdom: rent on Apple TV Store; buy on Apple TV Store
• Australia: rent on YouTube; buy on YouTube

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