Gold Flakes
6.7
Werner Schroeter's rhapsody of excess leaps from 1949 Cuba to contemporary France to points in between, while its feverishly shifting visual style evokes and parodies everything from kitschy Mexican telenovelas to silent French art films.
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Cast
13 people
Magdalena Montezuma
Magdalena, Josette, The Angel of Death
Known for
World on a Wire
Beware of a Holy Whore
Ila von Hasperg
Klara, Aline
Also in
Willow Springs
Adolf and Marlene
Ellen Umlauf
Helena
Also in
Cabaret
Kaisermühlen Blues
Christine Kaufmann
Known for
World on a Wire
Bagdad Cafe
Andréa Ferréol
Andréa, Marie
Known for
The Last Metro
La Grande Bouffe
Bulle Ogier
Murderous soul
Known for
The Discreet Charm of the Bourgeoisie
Venus Beauty Institute
Irena Staup
Isolde Barth
Isolde
Known for
Holocaust
Jungle Child
Udo Kier
Franzl
Known for
Hunters
Blade
Carlos Clarens
Also in
Lions Love
The Sorceror's Apprentice
Rainer Will
Known for
Æon Flux
Lili Marleen
Klaus Prochyzycha
Werner Schroeter Director · Cécile Decugis Editor Ila von Hasperg Editor
First release May 20, 1976 · Produced in France, Germany · Languages English, French, German, Spanish
Production
Les Films du Losange
Production
ZDF
Production
INA
Production
France · Germany
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Languages
Original title
Goldflocken
Original language
German
Spoken on screen
English · French · German · Spanish
Release dates
France · May 20, 1976
Premiere · Quinzaine des Réalisateurs Cannes
No release date listed for United States.
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