Ulli Lommel
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Acht Stunden sind kein Tag
Rainer Werner Fassbinder
Gottfried John, Hanna Schygulla
A sometimes comic, sometimes dramatic look at domestic relationships and labour relationships, with particular focus on skilled worker Jochen and his new girlfriend, Marion.
Acht Stunden sind kein Tag
Welt am Draht
Rainer Werner Fassbinder
Klaus Löwitsch, Barbara Valentin
Институт кибернетики создал революционный суперкомпьютер — Симулакрон, с помощью которого можно моделировать целые миры и населять их искусственными людьми. Изначально Симулакрон должен был использоваться в благих общественных целях, но глава Института Сискинс начинает осуществлять свои корыстные планы. Помешать Сискинсу, а также разгадать ряд тайн и загадок вокруг суперкомпьютера должен гений компьютерных технологии Фред Штиллер…
Welt am Draht
The Italian Connection
Fernando Di Leo
Mario Adorf, Henry Silva
When a shipment of heroin disappears between Italy and New York, a small-time pimp in Milan is framed for the theft. Two professional hitmen are dispatched from New York to find him, but the real thieves want to get rid of him before the New York killers get to him to eliminate any chance of them finding out he's the wrong man.
The Italian Connection
Bremer Freiheit
Rainer Werner Fassbinder
Margit Carstensen, Wolfgang Schenck
A very stylized TV version of the Fassbinder play. The set consists of a few pieces of furniture in front of a large screen on which coastal scenery is back projected. Geesche is a nineteenth century woman who wants to have a mind of her own. She defies convention and will do anything to achieve her freedom from oppression by her family and friends. (synopsis written by Will Gilbert)
Bremen Freedom
Effi Briest
Rainer Werner Fassbinder
Hanna Schygulla, Wolfgang Schenck
When 17-year-old Effi Briest marries the elderly Baron von Instetten, she moves to a small, isolated Baltic town and a house that she fears is haunted. Starved for companionship, Effi begins a friendship with Major Crampas, a charismatic womanizer.
Effi Briest
Fassbinder in Hollywood
Robert Fischer
Rainer Werner Fassbinder, Wim Wenders
Though he never actually worked in Hollywood, Rainer Werner Fassbinder, who died in 1982 at the age of 36, was influenced greatly by Amercian studio films of the 1950s and the convention of melodrama (the link most often mentioned is Douglas Sirk).
Fassbinder in Hollywood