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From the Family of Reptiles (1974)
Directed by Wim Wenders
Family, Drama · 25m
A commissioned work for a television series on WDR, A House for Us. FROM THE FAMILY OF REPTILES and THE ISLAND are a complete program in two episodes. After all with Michael Ballhaus as the cinematographer. Ute (Katja Wulff), an 8 year old girl, constantly runs away from home and the youth center to escape into her own world. She spends many hours at the zoo and especially in front of the crocodile compound. Monika Brehm (Lisa Kreuzer), the kindergarten teacher, tries to find an entrance into Ute’s world. She realizes that her escapes are a form of withdrawal from her parents and the grown up world.
Cast
Crew
- Director
- Wim Wenders
- Writer
- Philippe Pilliod
- Director of Photography
- Michael Ballhaus
- Original Music Composer
- Arpad Bondy
- Editor
- Lilian Seng
Details
- Original title
- Aus der Familie der Panzerechsen
- Release date
- 1974-07-07
- Runtime
- 25m
- Genres
- Family, Drama
- Original language
- DE
- Spoken languages
- German
- Countries
- Germany
- Production
- Bavaria Film
Lisa Kreuzer
Nicolas Brieger
Marquard Bohm