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Celebrated West German director Alexander Kluge presents this drama that strings together vignettes of events taken from everyday newspaper headlines. Germans are shown in their reactions to World War II, minorities, and the elderly. A side plot follows a meeting between former West German Chancellor Helmut Schmidt and East German leader Erich Honecker.
Alexander Kluge
Director
Alexander Kluge
Writer
Casts & Crew
Marita Breuer
Unruhige
Claudia Buckler
Trauernde
Rosel Zech
Erfolgstyp
Sabine Wegner
Afrikanerin
André Jung
Kellner Max
Sabina Trooger
Ansagerin
Beate Holle
Bedrohte Frau
Also Directed by Alexander Kluge
An opera film by Alexander Kluge
Film by Kluge and Aust.
Short science fiction film with footage from Willi Tobler und der Untergang der 6. Flotte.
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A new version of Nipp and Tuck (Del Ruth / Sennett, 1923)
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