Berlin Alexanderplatz: Parts 1 & 2 (1980) West Germany
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Director:none
Studio:Bavaria Film
Rating:8.8 (1,959 votes)
Date Added:2012-06-05
Awards:2 wins & 1 nomination
Genre:German films
IMDb:0080196
Duration:3:09:00
Aspect Ratio:1.33 : 1
Sound:Mono
Languages:German
Subtitles:No subtitles
LAC code:300007090
DVD or VHS:DVD
Original:original
none  ...  (Director)
  ...  (Writer)
 
Günter Lamprecht  ...  Franz Biberkopf
Dragomir Stanojevic-Bata Kameni  ...  (13 episodes, 1980)
Claus Holm  ...  Wirt
Hanna Schygulla  ...  Eva
Franz Buchrieser  ...  Gottfried Meck
Brigitte Mira  ...  Frau Bast
Karlheinz Braun  ...  Rechtsanwalt Löwenhund
Roger Fritz  ...  Herbert
Gottfried John  ...  Reinhold Hoffmann
Barbara Sukowa  ...  Mieze
Günther Kaufmann  ...  Theo
Ivan Desny  ...  Pums
Volker Spengler  ...  Bruno
Vitus Zeplichal  ...  Rudi
Barbara Valentin  ...  Ida
Comments: DGE 150

Summary: This film, which is basically the longest narrative film ever made, is a 15-1/2 hour episodic exploration of the character of Franz Biberkopf, "hero" of Alfred Döblin's acclaimed novel, as well as the Alexanderplatz area of Berlin that he inhabits.