The 120 Days of Bottrop

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The 120 Days of Bottrop

1997

1h 0m

5.6(17 votes)

Comedy

Overview

An eccentric homage to the Rainer Werner Fassbinder days of German filmmaking.

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Cast & Crew

29 members

Acting

Margit Carstensen

Self

Acting

Irm Hermann

Self / Liselotte Pulver

Acting

Volker Spengler

The Producer

Acting

Udo Kier

Self

Acting

Helmut Berger

Self

Acting

Mario Gazaner

Sönke Buckmann / Rainer Werner Fassbinder

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Acting

Sophie Rois

Self

Acting

Ilse Garzaner

Christophs Mutter

No Image

Acting

Martin Wuttke

Christoph Schlingensief

Acting

Kurt Garzaner

Christophs Vater

No Image

Acting

Bernhard Schütz

Self

Acting

Gerry Jochum

2. Aufnahmeleiter

No Image

Acting

Dietrich Kuhlbrodt

Hauptkritiker

Acting

Brigitte Kausch

1. Kritikerin

Acting

Kerstin Graßmann

2. Kritikerin

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Directing

Charlotte Siebenrock

3. Kritikerin

No Image

Acting

Irmgard Freifau von Berswordt-Wallrabe

Leni Riefenstahl

No Image

Directing

Roland Emmerich

Self

Acting

Leander Haußmann

Unknown Role

Acting

Achim von Paczensky

Heiner Müller

No Image

Acting

Ralf Fütterer

Drehbuchautor

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Acting

Gisela Gard

Selma

No Image

Directing

Oskar Roehler

Riefenstahls Assistent

Acting

Alfred Edel

Self (archive footage)

No Image

Acting

Renate Koehler

Self (archive footage)

No Image

Acting

Götz George

Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Camera

Michael Graeter

Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

No Image

Acting

Katja Riemann

Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Acting

Kitten Natividad

Self

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