In Gefahr und grösster Not bringt der Mittelweg den Tod

The Middle of the Road Is a Very Dead End

  • Alexander Kluge
  • 1974
  • Germany
  • 90 minutes
  • German
  • © Kairos-Film, Reitz-Film
    © Kairos-Film, Reitz-Film
  • © Kairos-Film, Reitz-Film
    © Kairos-Film, Reitz-Film

In Frankfurt, two women, one a spy and the other a thief, move through the Carnival parades, the demonstrations and occupations of to-be-torn buildings. The city seems to sink into chaos.

  • Production : RK-Film
  • Editing : Beate Mainka-Jellinghaus
  • Sound : Dietmar Lange; Burkhard Tauschwitz
  • Photography : Alfred Hürmer; Edgar Reitz

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