Fassbinder's Berlin Alexanderplatz: A Mega Movie and Its Story

2007

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Overview

A documentary about the making of the television mini-series by Rainer Werner Fassbinder, including interviewees with the principal actors.

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11 members

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Günter Lamprecht

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Hanna Schygulla

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Gottfried John

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Barbara Sukowa

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Wolfram Schütte

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Harry Baer

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Dieter Minx

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Barbara Baum

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Günter Rohrbach

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Laurence Kardish

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Juliane Lorenz

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