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Katzelmacher is a 1969 West German film written and directed by Rainer Werner Fassbinder, based on his own play. [1] [2] 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).
- Peer Raben
- ~ DEM 80,000
- 8 October 1969 (West Germany)
- Peer Raben
Katzelmacher: Directed by Rainer Werner Fassbinder. With Hanna Schygulla, Lilith Ungerer, Rudolf Waldemar Brem, Elga Sorbas. Jorgos, a migrant worker from Greece, joins a group of young people in Munich usually hanging around.
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- Drama
- Rainer Werner Fassbinder
- 1969-11-22
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Katzelmacher. Rainer Werner Fassbinder’s second feature depicts the intolerance of a circle of financially and sexually frustrated friends when an immigrant laborer (Fassbinder) moves to their Munich neighborhood. This scalpel-sharp theatrical experiment, based on one of the director’s successful early stage plays, is both a personal ...
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For his second feature Katzelmacher (the Bavarian slang term loosely translates to 'troublemaker'—though 'cat-screwer' has been cited as a more literal rendering), Rainer Werner Fassbinder shifted his focus to the highly topical issue of xenophobia, while still retaining much of the Godardian flavor (e.g., prevalence of misogynistic ...
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- Antiteater-X-Film
- Rainer Werner Fassbinder
Katzelmacher. In this unflinching German drama by Rainer Werner Fassbinder, a group of young slackers, including the couple Erich (Hans Hirschmuller) and Marie (Hanna Schygulla), spend most of ...
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- Hanna Schygulla
- Rainer Werner Fassbinder
- Drama
Aug 8, 2020 · Fassbinder’s second feature film, Katzelmacher (1969) is a tour de force of stark visual beauty and ambiguous but riveting characters. Fassbinder adapted his own original play, of the same title, which he had also starred in on stage. (The theatrical script is included in the anthology Fassbinder’s Plays.) Shot in just nine days on a ...
Summaries. Jorgos, a migrant worker from Greece, joins a group of young people in Munich usually hanging around. This foreigner incites hostility and jealousy among them, and he is insulted as a "Communist" and "Greek dog". After having been attacked, Jorgos talks to Maria of his wish to return home. — L.H. Wong <as9401k56@ntuvax.ntu.ac.sg>.
