The Assault of the Present on the Rest of Time
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Directed by | Alexander Kluge |
Written by | Alexander Kluge |
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Edited by | Jane Seitz |
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Running time | 113 min |
Country | West Germany |
Language | German |
The Assault of the Present on the Rest of Time (German: Der Angriff der Gegenwart auf die übrige Zeit) is a film made in West Germany in 1985. It is written and directed by Alexander Kluge. The entire film was filmed in Frankfurt am Main, Hessen, Germany. The film's working title was Unheimlichkeit der Zeit. An alternate English title of the film is The Blind Director.
Cast[]
- Jutta Hoffmann - Gertrud Meinecke
- Armin Mueller-Stahl - Blind Director
- Hans-Michael Rehberg - Herr von Gerlach
- - Großer Chef
- Rosel Zech - Ärztin
- - Sängerin der Tosca
- Günther Reich - Sänger des Polizeichefs Scarpia
- - Sänger des Cavaradossi
- - Schrotthändler
- - Heimarbeiter
- - Motivforscher
- André Jung - Chauffeur Max
- Bernd Schmidt - Reporter
- - Dienstmädchen Elsa
- - Frau von Gerlach
Awards[]
At the German Film Awards ceremony of 1986, the film won a "Film Award in Silver" for the Shaping of a Feature Film (Kairos Film). It was also nominated for a "Film Award in Gold" in the category of "Outstanding Feature Film" (Kairos Film).
References[]
- The Assault of the Present on the Rest of Time at strictly film school
- The Assault of the Present on the Rest of Time in JSTORL New German Critique
- at Mendeley
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- [2] (German)
- [3] (German)
- [4] German
External links[]
Categories:
- 1985 films
- German-language films
- 1985 documentary films
- 1980s avant-garde and experimental films
- German documentary films
- German avant-garde and experimental films
- West German films
- Films directed by Alexander Kluge
- Documentary film stubs
- 1980s German film stubs