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Love is Colder Than Death (German: Liebe ist kälter als der Tod) is a 1969 West German black-and-white film directed by Rainer Werner Fassbinder, his first feature film.
Aug 27, 2013 · Panning down, here is Franz (Harry Baer’s riff on Fassbinder’s same-named role in Love Is Colder Than Death) walking away – the leather trench coat, the moustache, the long sideburns. His opening line suggests reform, but the rest of the film is drift, drift, drift.
Love Is Colder Than Death: Directed by Rainer Werner Fassbinder. With Ulli Lommel, Hanna Schygulla, Katrin Schaake, Liz Söllner. A small-time pimp is torn between his lover and Bruno the gangster.
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- Comedy, Crime
- Rainer Werner Fassbinder
- 1970-01-16
Feb 24, 2016 · The German (rather, West German) director Rainer Werner Fassbinder’s first feature, “Love Is Colder Than Death,” from 1969, is one of the great first features.
Oct 25, 2018 · In this case, the movie is set in a place, Berlin, and a time, 1977, that is very interesting because it resonates with the unerasable guilt of what happened in that place 35 years before, during the National Socialist regime.
May 21, 2014 · The film’s final moments recall Breathless: after a shooting, Franz calls Johanna a whore after she admits to notifying the police. It’s a bold final word for a first movie—blunt but without any lasting meaning outside of a momentary shock. Will the lives of these characters change? Probably not.
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Oct 7, 2013 · Like many other ideas scattered throughout Love is Colder than Death that crop up in later Fassbinder works, this grocery store them returns with minor variations in Gods of the Plague, the second leg of the so-called “Franz Walsch” trilogy that concludes with The American Soldier.
