

Import/Export
- Drama
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...
Import/Export is a 2007 drama film following parallel stories of a Ukrainian nurse and an Austrian security guard, each traveling in opposite directions across Europe in search of work and a new beginning. Directed by Ulrich Seidl, the film examines themes of struggle, survival, and human dignity against the backdrop of economic migration. Already released, it's available for streaming and purchase on various platforms.
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Streaming availability in United States
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Available in: Australia · United Kingdom · Ireland
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Theatrical release in United States
No date confirmed for United States yet · Earliest worldwide: Festival / premiere in France
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Ekateryna RakOlga
Paul HofmannPauli
Michael ThomasPaulis Stiefvater
Susanne LotharPaulis Mutter
Natalija BaranovaOlgas Freundin (Ukraine)- Natalja EpureanuOlgas Freundin (Wien)
Maria HofstätterSchwester Maria
Georg FriedrichPfleger Andi- Erich FinschesErich Schlager
Johannes NussbaumSohn Einfamilienhaus- Lidiya Oleksandrivna SavkaOlgas Mutter
- Dmytro Andriyovich GachkovOlgas Bruder
- Miloslava KubkovaWeb Sex Hausmeisterin
- Katka AckermannováWeb Sex Girl
- Lucie RadlováWeb Sex Girl

Trailer
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Import/Export — frequently asked
When was Import/Export released?
Import/Export premiered on October 18, 2007.
What is the film about?
The film follows two parallel narratives: a nurse from Ukraine seeking a better life in Western Europe and an unemployed Austrian security guard heading East, both searching for work, purpose, and meaning in their lives.
Where can I watch Import/Export?
As a released film from 2007, Import/Export is available through various on-demand platforms, streaming services, and physical media retailers. Availability varies by region and platform.
Who directed Import/Export?
The film was directed by Austrian filmmaker Ulrich Seidl.









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