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Title:
World on a wire [DVD video]
Publication Date:
2012
Publication Information:
[Irvington, N.Y.] : Criterion Collection, [2012]
Physical Description:
2 videodiscs (212 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet ([16] p. : col. ill. ; 19 cm.)
Abstract:
The noir-spiked tale of a reluctant action hero, a cybernetics engineer who uncovers a massive corporate conspiracy substituting simulations for reality.
General Note:
Based on the novel Simulacron-3 by Daniel F. Galouye.
Originally produced by Westdeutscher Rundfunk for release on German television in 1973.
Special features: Fassbinder's "World on a wire": looking ahead to today (a 50 minute documentary by Juliane Lorenz) ; interview with German film scholar Gerd Gemunden ; trailer for the 2010 theatrical release ; booklet featuring an essay by film critic Ed Halter. Downloads: fact sheet ; additional photos Hi-Res ; high resolution front cover ; low resolution front cover.
Performers:
Klaus Löwitsch, Barbara Valentin, Mascha Rabben, Ulli Lommel, Karl-Heinz Vosgerau, Adrian Hoven, Ivan Desny, Günter Lamprecht, Margit Carstensen, Wolfgang Schenck, Joachim Hansen, Rudolf Lenz, Kurt Raab, Karl Scheydt, Rainer Hauer, Heinz Meier, Ingrid Caven, Eddie Constantine, Rainer Langhans.
Technical Details:
DVD, region 1 ; NTSC; 1.33:1 aspect ratio, PCM Mono.
Title Subject:
Language:
German
Additional Language:
German dialogue with optional English subtitles.
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