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The Meadow of Things

GER 1988, 88 min

The Chronicle of a farewell.

Synopsis

Clonetown 1974 to 1979: a terrorist defector named Charon sits on the edge of oblivion and comments on the imminent putrification of an abducted car dealer. 

THE MEADOW OF THINGS is part of Heinz Emigholz Trilogy of the ’70s. The film contains as a quote an excerpt from SCHENECTADY IV, a series produced in 1975 and the unpublished SCHENEC-TADY series.

Streaming-Info

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Language: German, Subtitles: English

Awards and Festivals

- Berlinale Panorama 1988, 2016 („Gay Teddy Bear Award“ – Bester Spielfilm 1988)

Credits

Director, Director of Photography and Editor
Heinz Emigholz
Screenplay
Heinz Emigholz
With
Eckhard Rhode, Wolfgang Müller, Andreas Coerper, Hilka Nordhausen, Klaus Dufke, Hannes Hatje, John Erdman, Claus-Wilhelm Klinker, Holger Wobker, Bernd Skupin, Bernd Broaderup, Marko Lakobrija, Jürgen Behrendt, Sheila McLaughlin, Lynne Tillman, Marcia Bronstein, Käthe Kruse, Nikolaus Utermöhlen, André Lützen, Kay Borowietz, Peter Ott, Olaf Munir Abdel-Al, Peter Blegvad, Silke Grossmann, Cynthia Beatt, Christoph Derschau, Reinhard Wilhelmi, Ueli Etter, Heinz Emigholz, Petra Nettelbeck, David Marc
Key Grip
Axel Schäffler, Heinz Emigholz
Sound
Alfred Olbrisch, Vincenz Nola
Soundmix
Stephan Konken
Produced by
Pym Films

Distribution Details

Screening Format
DCP (2K, 25fps, 5.1)
Blu-ray Disc
16mm
Aspect Ratio
16mm, 1:1,37
Language
German
Subtitles
English
Promotion Material
Poster
License Area
Worldwide