Ali, fear eats the soul = Angst essen Seele auf
(DVD)
Contributors
Mira, Brigitte, actor.
Ben Salem, El Hedi, actor.
Valentin, Barbara, 1940-2002, actor.
Hermann, Irm, actor.
Karlowa, Elma, 1932-1994, actor.
Ben Salem, El Hedi, actor.
Valentin, Barbara, 1940-2002, actor.
Hermann, Irm, actor.
Karlowa, Elma, 1932-1994, actor.
Published
[United States] : Criterion Collection, [2003].
Format
DVD
Physical Desc
2 videodiscs (93 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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| Location | Call Number | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Library - Media | DVD Ali | Checked Out | April 27, 2024 |
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Published
[United States] : Criterion Collection, [2003].
Language
ger
UPC
715515014120
Notes
General Note
Originally released as a motion picture in 1974.
General Note
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.
Creation/Production Credits
Director of photography, Jürgen Jurges ; editor, Thea Eymèsz.
Participants/Performers
Brigitte Mira, El Hedi Ben Salem, Barbara Valentin, Irm Hermann, Elma Karlowa, Anita Bucher, Gusti Kreissl, Doris Mattes, Margit Symo.
Description
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.
System Details
DVD format, region 1 encoding.
Language
German dialogue (mono) with optional English subtitles.
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