The read
It runs long at 2h 30m.
Synopsis
The final installment in Ulrike Ottinger’s Berlin Trilogy (following TICKET OF NO RETURN and FREAK ORLANDO) casts Delphine Seyrig as the nefarious Fritz Lang supervillain Dr. Mabuse, here the head of a powerful media empire that seeks to create headlines by manufacturing (and then publicly destroying) its own celebrity: the wealthy, handsome playboy Dorian Gray.
Ratings
IMDb6.6/10
12 audience votes
Key crew
- Ulrike OttingerDirector
- Ulrike OttingerWriter
- Peer RabenOriginal Music Composer
- Patricia JüngerOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Veruschka von LehndorffDorian Gray / Don Luis de la Cerda
- Delphine SeyrigDr. Mabuse / Grand Inquisitor of Seville
- Tabea BlumenscheinAndamana
- Toyo TanakaChinese Servant Hollywood / Narrator
- Irm HermannPassat / Norn
- Magdalena MontezumaGolem / Norn
- Barbara ValentinSusy / Norn
- Luc AlexanderCast
- Horst BenrathCast
- Jonatan BrielDr. Spiegelwelt
- Roderick CastilloCast
- Robbie DarsanoCast
Stills
Themes
woman director