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An independent hoodlum (Ulli Lommel) is ordered to kill his friend (Rainer Werner Fassbinder) by a crime syndicate.
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- Ulli Lommel
- Rainer Werner Fassbinder
- Crime, Drama
Liebe ist kälter als der Tod (Love Is Colder Than Death) Franz (Rainer Werner Fassbinder), a small-time pimp attached to the prostitute Joanna (Hanna Schygulla), resists joining the syndicate. Members of the latter beat him.
Aug 27, 2013 · Love Is Colder Than Death (1969) The disjointed title might signal Godard, but the playful vision aims toward nihilism in Fassbinder’s rip on Band of Outsiders. A sparse prison-like opening could be its own vision of a Beckett play, while a series of flat shots in blank rooms suggest a Kafka parable.
Feb 19, 2015 · In the film, Fassbinder talks with candour about his love for the Hollywood of his childhood, the 1970's revolt, psychoanalysis, the emancipation of women, terrorism in West Germany, love, marriage, children – and about choosing madness as perhaps the only suitable alternative to the insanity of the ruling system.
Apr 1, 2023 · Hannah Schygulla is the love interest/whore, one of the great presences in film history, here so young, sensual, with a face that seems to communicate everything and yet remains inscrutable. Fassbinder is not afraid to hold a close-up so that the eye can wonder all over Ulli Lommell’s handsome face,
Feb 24, 2016 · Richard Brody on “Love Is Colder Than Death,” from 1969, the first feature of the German director Rainer Werner Fassbinder.
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