In Danger and Dire Distress the Middle of the Road Leads to Death

The read

It runs a compact 1h 26m.

Synopsis

Combining fictional and documentary modes, the film takes a critical stance toward Frankfurt's public sphere and urban redevelopment. Despite the serious formal and political concerns of the film, Kluge's heightened sense of the absurd safeguards a reserve of utopian optimism.

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Key crew

• Alexander KlugeDirector
• Edgar ReitzWriter
• Alexander KlugeWriter
• Edgar ReitzDirector

Cast

• Dagmar BödderichInge Maier
• Jutta WinkelmannRita Müller-Eisert
• Kurt JürgensCast
• Alfred EdelBieringer
• Norbert KentrupMax Endrich
• Willi MünchCast
• Jutta ThomasiusCast
• Hans DraweDietzlaff
• Christoph GierkeCast
• Utz RauschCast

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