Cast: Alfred Edel
Top movies, series, and documentaries starring Alfred Edel. Uncover the most acclaimed works, loved by fans and praised by critics.
Titles found: 16
The Blind Director
1985 · Documentary · 113 min. · Germany - West Germany (FRG)
Direction Alexander Kluge
Cast Jutta Hoffmann · Armin Mueller-Stahl · Hans-Michael Rehberg · Peter Roggisch
Synopsis The last films for cinema by Alexander Kluge. Both tell about a dozen stories which complement one another by creating a context. The Blind Director: A young doctor feels that she is redundant. People hurry around. A family sits in...
7.2
42 votes
7.2
42 votes
Occasional Work of a Female Slave
1973 · Movie · 91 min. · Germany - West Germany (FRG)
Direction Alexander Kluge
Cast Alexandra Kluge · Bion Steinborn · Sylvia Gartmann · Ursula Birichs
7.1
249 votes
7.1
249 votes
The Patriotic Woman
1979 · Movie · 121 min. · Germany - West Germany (FRG)
Direction Alexander Kluge
Cast Hannelore Hoger · Alfred Edel · Wolf Hanne · Hans Heckel
Synopsis The Patriot is the kind of symbolic, avant-garde, historical and cultural drama that lends itself to several viewings in order to get at the basis of what, in this case, director Alexander Kluge had in mind. Various aspects of German...
6.7
56 votes
6.7
56 votes
In Danger and Dire Distress the Middle of the Road Leads to Death
1974 · Movie · 90 min. · Germany - West Germany (FRG)
Direction Alexander Kluge · Edgar Reitz
Cast Dagmar Bödderich · Jutta Winkelmann · Alfred Edel · Norbert Kentrup
Synopsis Interweaving a number of disparate fictitious and documentary strands into a nightmarish portrait of life in the Federal Republic, Kluge's fascinating exploration of perception effectively consists of a plethora of short films held together by director's keen eye for striking...
6.7
49 votes
6.7
49 votes
Supermarket
1974 · Movie · 84 min. · Germany - West Germany (FRG)
Direction Roland Klick
Cast Charly Wierczejewski · Eva Mattes · Michael Degen · Walter Kohut
Synopsis 18-year old Willi is living on the street - there are no goals in his life. There, he meets several people, helping but also cheating him. When he finally meets Monica, he realizes that there are people out there whose...
6.4
33 votes
6.4
33 votes
Artists under the Big Top: Perplexed
1968 · Movie · 104 min. · Germany - West Germany (FRG)
Direction Alexander Kluge
Cast Hannelore Hoger · Sigi Graue · Alfred Edel · Bernd Höltz
Synopsis The film is made in a collage style, featuring newsreels and quotations from philosophers alongside the story of a failing circus whose owner, Leni (Hannelore Hoger), must decide whether her dream of a new kind of circus is too optimistic....
6.4
141 votes
6.4
141 votes
Willi Tobler and the Decline of the 6th Fleet (TV)
1972 · Movie · 76 min. · Germany - West Germany (FRG)
Direction Alexander Kluge
Cast Alfred Edel · Helga Skalla · Hark Bohm · Kurt Jürgens
Synopsis Willi endeavours to survive in a world where annihilistic galactic battles rage, by taking a job at the centre of power. But it's the wrong side that he takes in this civil war.
5.4
26 votes
5.4
26 votes
My Father Is Coming
1991 · Movie · 82 min. · Germany
Direction Monika Treut
Cast Alfred Edel · Shelley Kästner · Annie Sprinkle · Michael Massee
Synopsis Vicky works as a waitress and dreams of stardom, but her hopes are continually dashed by disastrous auditions and an unconquerable German accent. Her world threatens to disintegrate when she learns of the impending visit of her father, lured by...
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Terror 2000 - Intensivstation Deutschland
1992 · Movie · 79 min. · Germany
Direction Christoph Schlingensief
Cast Margit Carstensen · Peter Kern · Sussane Bredehoft · Alfred Edel
Synopsis A social-worker, with the mission to bring a Polish family to their destination (an immigration camp in a little provincial town called Rassau), gets kidnapped just as the family. Chief inspector Koern and his girl-friend start to investigate in this...
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The Experts
1973 · Movie · 98 min. · Germany - West Germany (FRG)
Direction Norbert Kückelmann
Cast Mathias Eysen · Gisela Fischer · Roland Wiegenstein · Miriam Mahler
Synopsis This grim German psychological drama unveils the process by which an innocent man can be so damaged by interactions with the criminal justice system that the smallest incident can trigger a murderous fury.
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Ain't Nothin' Without You
1985 · Movie · 90 min. · Germany - West Germany (FRG)
Direction Pia Frankenberg
Cast Klaus Bueb · Pia Frankenberg · Adelina Almeida · Thomas Struck
Synopsis Martha is a filmmaker. Alfred has been studying architecture forever. When they stumble across each other on the frozen Alster lake in the middle of Hamburg, it is evidence of the compelling force of opposites attracting. And so the love...
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100 Jahre Adolf Hitler - Die letzte Stunde im Führerbunker
1989 · Movie · 60 min. · Germany - West Germany (FRG)
Direction Christoph Schlingensief
Cast Udo Kier · Alfred Edel · Margit Carstensen · Volker Spengler
Synopsis A light, a day, a leader. Five men, four women, dragged out of the darkness by a hand-held spotlight. We see the last hour in the Fiihrer bunker as it really was
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Blackest Heart
1990 · Movie · 63 min. · Germany
Direction Christoph Schlingensief
Cast Karina Fallenstein · Alfred Edel · Udo Kier · Volker Spengler
Synopsis In "German Chainsaw Massacre" people meet up with a household of butchers. They detect low cost meat in the East Germans moving over the old boundary into the West and start turning them into sausage. Clara flees the slaying of...
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1986 · Movie · 81 min. · Germany - West Germany (FRG)
Direction Christoph Schlingensief
Cast Anna Fechter · Reinald Schnell · Helge Schneider · Sergej Gleitmann
Synopsis A young boy is lying in bed screaming for his mother, but mama is away performing military exercises. People flee through dark basements to the thunder of bomber planes and an insistently peppy, upbeat jazz score.
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Mix Wix
1989 · Movie · 83 min. · Germany - West Germany (FRG)
Direction Herbert Achternbusch
Cast Herbert Achternbusch · Judit Achternbusch · Alfred Edel · Annamirl Bierbichler
Synopsis Mix Wix is a successful entrepreneur. He did good business with socks and underpants and made a lot of money. Hispanties department is the largest of its kind. But now he's reaching his limits.
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Umarmungen und andere Sachen
1975 · Movie · 106 min. · Germany - West Germany (FRG)
Direction Jochen Richter
Cast Sydne Rome · Jean-Pierre Léaud · Anny Duperey · Alfred Edel
Synopsis Jennifer, Tom and Maria like to have sex together and to rob banks when necessary.
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