Berlin Alexanderplatz. EPs 1-2
Year: 1980
Country: Germany, Italy
Director: Rainer Werner Fassbinder
Cast: Günter Lamprecht, Barbara Sukowa, Gottfried John, Claus Holm
Genre: drama, crime
Runtime: 180 min.
Age: 18+
Country: Germany, Italy
Director: Rainer Werner Fassbinder
Cast: Günter Lamprecht, Barbara Sukowa, Gottfried John, Claus Holm
Genre: drama, crime
Runtime: 180 min.
Age: 18+
The action takes place in 1927 — 1928. Franz Biberkopf went out of the Berlin Tegel prison after a four-year prison sentence for murder of his girlfriend Ida.
This mini-series is a 15-1/2 hour episodic exploration of the character of Franz Biberkopf, "hero" of Alfred Döblin's acclaimed novel, as well as the Alexanderplatz area of Berlin that he inhabits.
Awards & Festivals:
Munich Film Festival — Best Actor
Venice Film Festival — OCIC Special Award
Venice Film Festival — OCIC Special Award
