Der Amerikanische Soldat = American soldier /
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 compl...
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| Format: | DVD |
| Language: | German English |
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New York, NY :
Wellspring Media,
[2002]
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| Series: | Films of Rainer Werner Fassbinder
Cinema collection (Vaughan Public Libraries) |
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| 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 Description: | Originally produced as a motion picture in 1970. |
| Physical Description: | 1 videodisc (80 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Audience: | MPAA rating: Not rated. |
| Production Credits: | Camera, Dietrich Lohmann, Herbert Paetzold ; music, Peer Raben ; editor, Thea Eymesz. |
| ISBN: | 0794202578 9780794202576 |
| Access: | Not licensed for classroom use. |