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Drama, Mystery, Science Fiction, Thriller - 1973
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7.9
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Cybernetics engineer Fred Stiller uncovers a massive corporate conspiracy involving a virtual reality computer project.
Director:
,
Rainer Werner Fassbinder
Cast:
,
Barbara Valentin
,
Gottfried John
,
Klaus Löwitsch
,
Ivan Desny
,
Günter Lamprecht
,
Wolfgang Schenck
,
Ulli Lommel
,
Margit Carstensen
,
Adrian Hoven
,
Karl-Heinz Vosgerau

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Rated:
NOT RATED
Runtime:
213 min
Release date:
14 Oct 1973
Country:
DE
Languages:
German
Budget:
$0
Revenue:
$0
Awards:
1 win.

Top Critics Reviews

fresh:
Seen now, the movie seems as timely as it is outdated, its themes contemporary even if its clothing and hairdos are anything but.
– Mark Jenkins,
Washington Post,
21 Jul 2011
fresh:
A mini-masterpiece of the 1970s European design aesthetic and a major addition to the immense and baffling oeuvre of Fassbinder...
– Andrew O'Hehir,
Salon.com,
23 Jul 2011
fresh:
Both an astonishing display of precocious cinematic virtuosity and an anguished avowal of its psychic toll.
– Richard Brody,
New Yorker,
24 Jul 2011
fresh:
It starts slowly, then develops an irresistible momentum.
– John Hartl,
Seattle Times,
15 Sep 2011
fresh:
If you know Fassbinder, you might want to see this as an exercise of his mind, a demonstration of how one of his stories might be transformed by the detachment of science fiction.
– Roger Ebert,
Chicago Sun-Times,
13 Oct 2011
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