The film addresses the failure of the individual in anonymous urban society. The film begins as men attempt to break out of their anonymity and reveal themselves. In doing so, they encounter social rules that are not suited to them. The film asks how men can survive in a chaotic city by remaining silent.
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Klaus Löwitsch
Urs Werther
Known for
The Marriage of Maria Braun
World on a Wire
Margarethe von Trotta
Ulla Werther
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Beware of a Holy Whore
Dieter Laser
Alf Harden
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The Human Centipede 3 (Final Sequence)
The Lost Honor of Katharina Blum
Ruth-Maria Kubitschek
Frau Peitz
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Frau Ella
Otto - The Romance Film
Georg Marischka
Herr Peitz
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Schtonk!
Kai Fischer
Fräulein Baum
Known for
The Serpent's Egg
Eva Mattes
Rosi
Known for
Enemy at the Gates
Stroszek
Eva Maria Bauer
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Also in
Die Schwarzwaldklinik
Der König von St. Pauli
Horst Michael Neutze
Siggi
Also in
Hafenpolizei
4 Schlüssel
Gert Schaefer
Polizeichef
Also in
In Those Days
Nebel
Reinhard Hauff Director
First release March 19, 1973 · Produced in Germany
Production
Germany
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Original language
German
Spoken on screen
German
Release dates
Germany · March 19, 1973
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No release date listed for United States.
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