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Angst essen Seele auf [videorecording] = Ali, fear eats the soul / Rainer Werner Fassbinder Foundation presents ; Tango-Film Produktion Nummer fèunf ; ein Film von Rainer Werner Fassbinder.

Contributor(s): Material type: FilmFilmPublisher number: CC1591D | Criterion CollectionLanguage: German Summary language: English Original language: German Series: Criterion collection (DVD videodiscs) ; 198.Publication details: [United States] : Criterion Collection, [2003]Description: 2 videodiscs (93 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 inISBN:
  • 1559409398
  • 9781559409391
Other title:
  • Ali, fear eats the soul
Subject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 791.43/72 22
LOC classification:
  • CM DVD 00432
Production credits:
  • Director of photography, Jèurgen Jurges ; editor, Thea Eymáesz.
Cast: Brigitte Mira, El Hedi Ben Salem, Barbara Valentin, Irm Hermann, Elma Karlowa, Anita Bucher, Gusti Kreissl, Doris Mattes, Margit Symo.Summary: Lonely widow Emmi Kurowski meets Arab worker Ali in a bar during a rainstorm. They fall in love--to their own surprise, and to the shock of family, colleagues, and drinking buddies. An emotional power that reflects the ethnic tensions within German society.
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DVD DVD Biblioteca Juan Bosch Biblioteca Juan Bosch Colección Multimedia (Humanidades 4to. Piso) CM DVD 00432 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 00000040105

DVD, Region 1 encoding.

German dialogue (mono) with optional English subtitles.

Brigitte Mira, El Hedi Ben Salem, Barbara Valentin, Irm Hermann, Elma Karlowa, Anita Bucher, Gusti Kreissl, Doris Mattes, Margit Symo.

Director of photography, Jèurgen Jurges ; editor, Thea Eymáesz.

Originally released as a motion picture in 1974.

Lonely widow Emmi Kurowski meets Arab worker Ali in a bar during a rainstorm. They fall in love--to their own surprise, and to the shock of family, colleagues, and drinking buddies. An emotional power that reflects the ethnic tensions within German society.

Not rated by MPAA.

Special features: Disc one: original theatrical trailer -- Disc two: introduction by director Todd Haynes; interviews with actress Brigitte Mira and editor Thea Eymesz; short film "Angst isst Seele auf" (2002); from the BBC: "Signs of vigorous life: new German cinema"; excerpt from "The American soldier: featuring Margarethe von Trotta; a 16-page booklet, featuring a new essay by critic Chris Fujiwara and a reprint of Michael Toteberg's introduction to the published screenplay.

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