Dreamily paced and easy on the eyes, VOYAGER spans the globe from the 1930s to the 50s with muted soul-searching.
Racing from engineering assignment to assignment, Max Faber (Sam Shepard) runs away from emotional commitment and fervently practices his religion--Technology. By chance, Faber becomes plane-mates with Herbert Henke (Dieter Kirchlechner), the brother of a long-lost school-chum from Germany,
Joachim Henke (August Zirner). After a plane crash forces them to land in the desert, the rigid Max decides to join Herbert on a fraternal visit, only to discover that Joachim has hanged himself. In flashbacks, viewers discover that Max impregnated Hannah (Barbara...
Released:
1991
Rated:
PG-13
Length:
117 mins