Drama · Germany · 1983 · 3h 7m

Utopia

Director

Cast

Manfred Zapatka as Heinz Imke Barnstedt as Renate Gundula Petrovska as Rosi Gabriele Fischer as Susi Johanna Sofia as Helga Birgit Anders as Monika

Crew

Ramin Reza Molai — Director of Photography Christel Orthmann — Editor Manfred Grunert — Writer Sohrab Shahid Saless — Writer Renée Gundelach — Producer Willi Segler — Producer

Synopsis

A treatise on love and desire tainted by harsh reality of capitalism, in which submission to the laws of lust-as-commerce is played out by five prostitutes and their pimp, who pits them against one another so that they are incapable of standing up to him collectively.

Mood & Themes

depression brothel

Key Collaborators

Sohrab Shahid Saless Director Ramin Reza Molai Director of Photography Christel Orthmann Editor Manfred Grunert Writer Sohrab Shahid Saless Writer Renée Gundelach Producer Willi Segler Producer Monika Grube Costume Design

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