Mondo Lux: The Visual Worlds of Werner Schroeter

Synopsis

Werner Schroeter was one of the most significant proponents of New German Cinema. Schroeter was diagnosed with cancer in 2006. In her film, Elfi Mikesch, who photographed a number of Schroeter’s films and who collaborated closely with him to create his vision, provides us with an intimate insight into Schroeter’s artistic output during the remaining four years of his life.

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Key crew

• Elfi MikeschDirector
• Elfi MikeschWriter

Cast

• Werner SchroeterSelf
• Rosa von PraunheimSelf
• Ingrid CavenSelf
• Isabelle HuppertSelf
• Monika KepplerSelf
• Wim WendersSelf
• Almut ZilcherCast
• Pascale SchillerCast
• Dörte LyssewskiCast
• Anne Ratte-PolleCast
• Digne Meller-MarcoviczCast
• Peter KernCast

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