In Danger and Dire Distress the Middle of the Road Leads to Death
Combining fictional and documentary modes, the film takes a critical stance toward Frankfurt's public sphere and urban redevelopment. Despite the serious formal and political concerns of the film, Kluge's heightened sense of the absurd safeguards a reserve of utopian optimism.
- Year: 1974
- Country: Germany
- Genre: Drama
- Studio: Kairos-Film
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- Director: Alexander Kluge, Edgar Reitz
- Cast: Dagmar Bödderich, Jutta Winkelmann, Kurt Jürgens, Alfred Edel, Norbert Kentrup, Willi Münch