Alexander Kluge
Alexander Ernst Kluge was a German author, film director, academic and founder of a television production company. After studies with Theodor W. Adorno in Frankfurt, he worked as an assistant to Fritz Lang for The Tiger of Eschnapur. He directed his first film, Brutality in Stone, in 1960, a short montage dealing with the Nazi past. He became instrumental for New German Cinema, establishing an institute for film at the Hochschule für Gestaltung Ulm. Among his signature films were Artists under the Big Top: Perplexed in 1968 and The Assault of the Present on the Rest of Time in 1985. In 1987 Kluge founded the television production company DCTP, producing for private television.
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Happy Lamento
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Happy Lamento
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2012
Part-Time Work of a Domestic Slave
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2008
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2008
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2000
The Assault of the Present on the Rest of Time
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1998
The Assault of the Present on the Rest of Time
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1998
The Assault of the Present on the Rest of Time
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1998
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1987
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1986
Miscellaneous News
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1986
The Power of Emotion
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1983
The Power of Emotion
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1983
The Patriotic Woman
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1980
The Candidate
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1980
Germany in Autumn
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1978
Germany in Autumn
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1978
Der starke Ferdinand
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1977
Der starke Ferdinand
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1977
In Danger and Deep Distress, the Middleway Spells Certain Death
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1975
In Danger and Deep Distress, the Middleway Spells Certain Death
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1975
Trip to Vienna
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1973
The Big Mess
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1971
The Big Mess
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1971
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1970
Willi Tobler and the Destruction of the 6th Fleet
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1969
Artists Under the Big Top: Perplexed
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1968
Artists Under the Big Top: Perplexed
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1968
Yesterday Girl
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1966
Yesterday Girl
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1966