Katzelmacher
Sign in to saveKatzelmacher is a 1969 West German film written and directed by Rainer Werner Fassbinder, based on his own play. The film centers on an aimless group of friends whose lives are shaken up by the arrival of an immigrant Greek worker, Jorgos (played by Fassbinder himself).
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6.4A group of young slackers spend most of their time hanging out in front of a Munich apartment building. When a Greek immigrant named Jorgos moves in, however, their aimless lives are shaken up. Soon, new tensions arise both within the group and with Jorgos.
Released: 1969-11-2290 minDir: Rainer Werner FassbinderDrama
Cast
- Hanna Schygulla as Marie
- Rainer Werner Fassbinder as Jorgos
- Hans Hirschmüller as Erich
- Lilith Ungerer as Helga
- Rudolf Waldemar Brem as Paul
- Elga Sorbas as Rosy
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Key facts
- Film.name
- Katzelmacher
- Film.image
- Katzelmacher.jpg
- Film.caption
- Theatrical release poster
- Film.writer
- Rainer Werner Fassbinder
- Film.director
- Rainer Werner Fassbinder
- Film.music
- Peer Raben
- Film.producer
- Peer Raben
- Film.cinematography
- Dietrich Lohmann
- Film.runtime
- 88 minutes
- Film.country
- West Germany
- Film.language
- German
- Film.budget
- ~ DEM 80,000
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Key dates
- Published
- 8 August 1983
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- film
- Genre
- art film
- Country of origin
- Germany
- Original language
- German
- Main subject
- gastarbeiter
- Director
- Rainer Werner Fassbinder
- Screenwriter
- Rainer Werner Fassbinder
- Composer
- Peer Raben
- Producer
- Rainer Werner Fassbinder
- Cinematographer
- Dietrich Lohmann
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Katzelmacher is a 1969 West German film written and directed by Rainer Werner Fassbinder, based on his own play. The film centers on an aimless group of friends whose lives are shaken up by the arrival of an immigrant Greek worker, Jorgos (played by Fassbinder himself).
== Cast == Hanna Schygulla: Marie Lilith Ungerer: Helga Rudolf Waldemar Brem: Paul Elga Sorbas: Rosy Doris Mattes: Gunda Irm Hermann: Elisabeth Peter Moland: Peter Hans Hirschmüller: Erich Rainer Werner Fassbinder: Jorgos Harry Baer: Franz Hannes Gromball: Klaus Katrin Schaake: Woman
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1960s avant-garde and experimental films1969 drama films1969 films1969 German films1969 independent filmsFilms about immigrationFilms about race and ethnicityFilms based on works by Rainer Werner FassbinderFilms directed by Rainer Werner FassbinderFilms scored by Peer RabenFilms set in MunichGerman avant-garde and experimental films