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Der Amerikanische soldat [videorecording] = the American soldier /

Contributor(s): Material type: FilmFilmSeries: Arrow Films. World | Rainer Werner Fassbinder Commemorative collection 69-72 ; 1Publication details: [U.K.] : Arrow Films, c2007.Edition: Uncut versionDescription: 1 videodisc (77 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 inOther title:
  • English title on disc label/container: American soldier
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Production credits:
  • Camera, Dietrich Lohmann, Herbert Paetzold ; editor, Thea Eymesz ; music, Peer Raben.
Cast: Karl Scheydt, Elga Sorbas, Jan George, Margarethe Von Trotta.Summary: Fassbinder's homage to American gangster movies. Ricky, a professional killer, is hired by 3 Munich policemen upon his return to Germany from America. He visits family, meets up with friends, and drops by old haunts, all the while carrying out his kills without hesitation of emotion. Upon completion of all his assignments, Ricky finds himself in a shoot-out with the cops who hired him.
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Item type Current library Shelving location Call number Status Date due Barcode
Video Recording Carleton University, AVRC SP456 - Collections Room DVD 1516 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 16050126879

Originally produced as a motion picture in 1970.

Issued as one of a box set of 9 DVDs (850 min.) entitled: Rainer Werner Fassbinder Commemorative collection 69-72 ; volume 1.

"Rainer Werner Fassbinder 1945-1982."--Box.

Special features of the set include documentaries, featurettes, interviews, short films.

DVD; PAL; region 2; aspect ratio 4:3.

In German with English subtitles.

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