- Description:
- DVD - Region 2. viewing copy. 2 videodiscs of 2.
b/w.
fullscreen. sound - Dolby digital monaural.
- Notes:
- Special features: DVD-Rom text on IN GEFAHR UND GROSSTER NOT BRINGT DER MITTLEWEG DEN TOD; DVD-Rom short stories “Ein Bolshewik des Kapitals” and “Wenn man sein Gewissen dressiert”; booklet including writings by Kluge.
Titles
+ Starke Ferdinand, Der
- Alternate Title:
- Strong-Man Ferdinand; Strongman Ferdinand
- Director:
- Kluge, Alexander
- Production Co:
- Kairos-Film; Edgar Reitz Filmproduktion
- Running Time:
- Feature. 91 minutes
- Sound:
- sound - Dolby digital monaural
- Color:
- color
- Country:
- Germany [West]
- Year:
- 1976
- Language:
- German language with optional English, French, Spanish, Chinese and Russian subtitles
- Genre:
- Experimental / Avant Garde, Drama
- Notes:
- Ferdinand, a policemen turned chief of security for a factory, takes his job very seriously, installing a battery of sophisticated security decides and recruiting a platoon of guards whom he regularly surprises at night to test their mettle.
- Link to:
- FII catalog |
+ Biermann-Film
- Director:
- Kluge, Alexander; Reitz, Edgar
- Production Co:
- Kairos-Film
- Running Time:
- Short. 3 minutes
- Sound:
- sound - Dolby digital monaural
- Color:
- b/w
- Country:
- Germany [West]
- Year:
- 1974
- Language:
- German with optional English, French, Spanish, Chinese or Russian subtitles
- Genre:
- Experimental / Avant Garde
- Notes:
- Images of an oppressive German police force on a residential street.
+ Frau Auf Dem Schlachtfeld, Die
- Alternate Title:
- The Woman On The Battlefield
- Director:
- Kluge, Alexander
- Running Time:
- Short. 1 minutes
- Sound:
- sound - Dolby digital monaural
- Color:
- b/w
- Country:
- Germany
- Year:
- 2006
- Language:
- German language with English, French, Spanish, Russian or Chinese subtitles
- Genre:
- Experimental / Avant Garde, War
- Notes:
- A meditation on war and the battlefield.
+ Porträt Einer Bewährung
- Alternate Title:
- Policeman’s Lot; Portrait Of A Conservator
- Director:
- Kluge, Alexander
- Production Co:
- Kairos-Film
- Running Time:
- Short. 12 minutes
- Sound:
- sound - Dolby digital monaural
- Color:
- b/w
- Country:
- Germany [West]
- Year:
- 1964
- Language:
- German language with English, French, Spanish, Russian or Chinese subtitles
- Genre:
- Experimental / Avant Garde
- Notes:
- The story of former police constable Karl Muller-Segeborg, an opportunist who serves six governments and always proves reliable.
- Link to:
- FII catalog |
+ Habanera, La
- Director:
- Kluge, Alexander
- Running Time:
- Short. 1 minutes
- Sound:
- sound - Dolby digital monaural
- Color:
- color and b/w
- Country:
- Germany
- Year:
- 2006
- Genre:
- Experimental / Avant Garde
- Notes:
- A re-photographed version of an early film of a “serpentine dance.”
+ Ich War Hitler’s Bodyguard
- Alternate Title:
- I Was Hitler’s Bodyguard
- Director:
- Kluge, Alexander
- Production Co:
- Kairos-Film
- Running Time:
- Short. 45 minutes
- Sound:
- sound - Dolby digital monaural
- Color:
- color and b/w
- Country:
- Germany
- Year:
- 1999
- Language:
- German language with optional English, French, Spanish, Chinese and Russian subtitles
- Genre:
- Experimental / Avant Garde
- Notes:
- An alternate history in which Hitler’s bodyguard smuggled out of Germany to South America before his supposed suicide.
+ In Gefahr Und Grosster Not Bringt Der Mittelweg Den Tod
- Alternate Title:
- In Danger And Deep Distress, The Middleway Spells Certain Death; Blind Alley; Eyes From Another Country; The Middle Road Is A Very Dead End
- Director:
- Kluge, Alexander; Reitz, Edgar
- Production Co:
- Kairos-Film; Reitz-Film
- Running Time:
- Feature. 86 minutes
- Sound:
- sound - Dolby digital monaural
- Color:
- b/w
- Country:
- Germany [West]
- Year:
- 1974
- Language:
- German with optional English, French, Spanish, Chinese or Russian subtitles
- Genre:
- Experimental / Avant Garde, Drama
- Notes:
- A female prostitute and thief makes her way through the city with a female GDR spy in Frankfurt, 1974 at Carnival time. At the same time, police forcibly evict students from occupied buildings.
Also includes: DIE FRAU AUF DEM SCHLACHTFELD (Kluge, 2006, 1 minute); BIERMANN-FILM (Kluge; Reitz, 1964, 3 minutes); PORTRAT EINER BEWAHRUNG (Kluge, 1964, 12 minutes); DER STARKE FERDINAND (Kluge, 1976, 91 minutes); ICH WAR HITLER’S BODYGUARD (Kluge, 1999, 45 minutes); LA HABANERA (Kluge, 2006, 1 minute). Special features: DVD-Rom text on IN GEFAHR UND GROSSTER NOT BRINGT DER MITTLEWEG DEN TOD; DVD-Rom short stories “Ein Bolshewik des Kapitals” and “Wenn man sein Gewissen dressiert”; booklet including writings by Kluge.
- Link to:
- FII catalog |