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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).
Katzelmacher is a 1969 film by Rainer Werner Fassbinder, about a Greek migrant worker who faces racism and jealousy in Munich. The film explores themes of prejudice, gossip, and social alienation in a black-and-white style.
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- Rainer Werner Fassbinder
- 1969-11-22
Aug 8, 2020 · Katzelmacher was a revelation. One of only a handful of Fassbinder films which I had not seen before, it seems among his best, and most challenging, works. Fassbinder’s second feature film, Katzelmacher (1969) is a tour de force of stark visual beauty and ambiguous but riveting characters.
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
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.
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Dec 24, 2017 · Austere, fragmented, and minimalist, Katzelmacher captures the inert lives of a group of aimless, financially struggling apartment dwellers on an anonymous residential city street.
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Katzelmacher is arguably the director's most powerful anti-racist, anti-Fascist statement, the stark simplicity of its mise-en-scène serving to strengthen its central message.
