Der Bräutigam, die Komödiantin und der Zuhälter (1968)
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- 23min
- Short, Drama
- 1978 (Denmark)
- Short
Three sequences are linked together in this short film by Straub; the first sequence is a long tracking shot from a car of prostitutes plying their trade on the night-time streets of Germany; the second is a staged play, cut down to 10...
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| Irm Hermann | ... |
Desiree
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Kristin Peterson | ... |
Irene
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| Hanna Schygulla | ... |
Lucy
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Peer Raben | ... |
Willi / Alf in the Play
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| Rudolf Waldemar Brem | ... |
Petrell
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Jimmy Powell | ... |
James
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| Lilith Ungerer | ... |
Lilith / Marie in the play
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| Rainer Werner Fassbinder | ... |
The pimp / Freder in the play
(as Rainer W. Fassbinder)
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Directed by
| Jean-Marie Straub | ||
Written by
| Ferdinand Bruckner | ... | (play "Krankheit der Jugend") |
| Juan de la Cruz | ... | (poems) |
| Helmut Färber | ... | (text) |
| Jean-Marie Straub | ... | (adaptation & translation) |
Produced by
| Klaus Hellwig | ... | producer |
| Danièle Huillet | ... | producer |
Cinematography by
| Hubertus Hagen | ... | (as Hubs Hagen) |
| Niklaus Schilling | ... | (as Klaus Schilling) |
Editing by
| Danièle Huillet | ... | (uncredited) |
| Jean-Marie Straub | ... | (uncredited) |
Sound Department
| Klaus Eckelt | ... | sound: play scene |
| Herbert Linder | ... | sound |
| Peter Lütz | ... | sound |
Additional Crew
| Jan Bodenham | ... | collaborator |
| Herbert Meier | ... | collaborator |
| Dietmar Müller | ... | collaborator |
| Heinz Pusl | ... | collaborator |
| Bernward Wember | ... | collaborator |
| Jean-Marie Straub | ... | stage director (uncredited) |
Production Companies
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- Italnoleggio Cinematografico (1981) (Italy) (theatrical)
- New Yorker Films (1969) (United States) (subtitled)
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Three sequences are linked together in this short film by Straub; the first sequence is a long tracking shot from a car of prostitutes plying their trade on the night-time streets of Germany; the second is a staged play, cut down to 10 minutes by Straub and photographed in a single take; the final sequence covers the marriage of James and Lilith, and Lilith's subsequent execution of her pimp, played by Rainer Werner Fassbinder. Written by Wheeler Winston Dixon |
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Did You Know?
| Trivia | Hanna Schygulla's debut. See more » |
| Movie Connections | Edited into Love Is Colder Than Death (1969). See more » |
| Soundtracks | Lobet Gott in seinen Reichen (Ascension Oratorio) BMW11 See more » |