| Description |
4 videodiscs (541 min.) : sound, color with black and white sequences ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet (46 pages ; 19 cm) |
| Series |
Criterion collection ; 203-206 |
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Criterion collection (DVD videodiscs) ; 203-206.
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| System Details |
DVD, region 1, widescreen presentation; mono. |
| Language |
German dialog with English subtitles. |
| Performer |
Starring, in Maria Braun: Hanna Schygulla, Klaus Löwitsch, Ivan Desny; in Veronika Voss: Rosel Zech, Hilmar Thate, Cornelia Froboess; in Lola: Barbara Sukowa, Armin Mueller-Stahl, Mario Adorf. |
| Credits |
Director of photography, Michael Ballhaus (Maria Braun), Xaver Schwarzenberger (Lola, Veronika Voss) ; editor, Juliane Lorenz ; music, Peer Raben. |
| Audience |
MPAA rating: Not rated. |
| Summary |
In 1978 Rainer Werner Fassbinder embarked upon a project to trace the history of postwar Germany in a series of films told through the eyes of 3 remarkable women. The 3 films would garner him the international acclaim for which he had always yearned and place his name foremost in the canon of New German Cinema. |
| Contents |
The marriage of Maria Braun / screenplay, Peter Märthesheimer and Pea Frölich : 1979 (120 min.) -- Veronika Voss / screenplay, Peter Märthesheimer and Pea Frölich : 1982 (104 min.) -- Lola / screenplay, Peter Märthesheimer, Fassbinder, and Pea Frölich : 1981 (115 min.) -- The BRD triology : the supplements : 2003 (202 min.). |
| Note |
Includes the 3 complete films, along with a supplemental DVD containing interviews and documentaries on Fassbinder and the films. |
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For specific features see interactive menu. |
| Subject |
Germany -- History -- 1945-1990 -- Drama -- Videodiscs.
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DVDs.
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| Local Subject |
FOREIGN FILMS (GERMAN), VIDEODISCS.
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| Genre |
Feature films.
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Historical films.
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Fiction films.
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Foreign films.
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Motion pictures, German.
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| Added Author |
Fassbinder, Rainer Werner, 1945-1982.
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Märthesheimer, Peter, 1937-2004.
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Fröhlich, Pea, 1943-
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Schygulla, Hanna, 1943-
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Zech, Rosel, 1942-2011.
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Sukowa, Barbara, 1950-
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Ballhaus, Michael, 1935-
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Schwarzenberger, Xaver, 1946-
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Lorenz, Juliane.
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Raben, Peer, composer.
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Rainer Werner Fassbinder Foundation.
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| Added Title |
Rainer Werner Fassbinder's The marriage of Maria Braun, Veronika Voss, Lola |
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Ehe der Maria Braun (Motion picture)
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Sehnsucht der Veronika Voss (Motion picture)
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Lola (Motion picture : 1981)
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| Standard No. |
715515014427 |
| Music No. |
CC1594D--CC1597D Criterion Collection |
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