Auf Messers Schneide

A young American soldier spends years wandering from Paris to the Himalayas in search of meaning only to find everyone back home has moved on without him. After finally returning, he realizes time didn’t pause for anyone. His spiritual odyssey wound up being more lonely than transcendent.

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John Byrum directed Auf Messers Schneide in 1984. See John Byrum's full filmography, where to start with John Byrum, or where to go after you've seen everything by John Byrum.

Auf Messers Schneide was released in 1984 (EN original-language production), with a runtime of 129 minutes.