Friendly Fire

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2026 · 109 min · Documentary

Overview

On one level, Friendly Fire is a portrait of the poet Erich Fried by his son, the filmmaker Klaus Fried. But it is also an exploration of the traumatic legacy of a century of European history that raises questions about our direction of travel and the cyclical nature of our inheritance.

Directed by Klaus Fried

Cast

• Klaus Fried — Self
• Erich Fried — Self (archive footage)
• Astrid Proll — Self
• David Fried — Self
• Petra Fried — Self