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DVD001759: In Gefahr Und Grosster Not Bringt Der Mittelweg Den Tod; Kluge, Alexander; Reitz, Edgar. Germany [West]. 1974.

Title:: 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
Country:: Germany [West]
Year:: 1974
Publisher:: Filmmuseum, 2007
Description:: 2 videodiscs of 2. DVD - Region 2. viewing copy.
Feature. 86 minutes. b/w. sound - Dolby digital monaural. fullscreen
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 |