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Counter Shot: Departure of the Filmmakers
6.7 / 10• 2008• 2h 0m•NR• German
Documentary
Storyline
Documentary about filmmakers of the New German Cinema who were members of the legendary Filmverlag für Autoren (Film Publishing House for Authors). Among them are Werner Herzog, Rainer Werner Fassbinder, and Wim Wenders.
Cast & Crew
RA
Rudolf Augstein
Self (archive footage)
Lead
Heinz Badewitz
Self
Hark Bohm
Self
UB
Uwe Brandner
Self
Rainer Werner Fassbinder
Self (archive footage)
Michael Fengler
Self
Hans W. Geißendörfer
Self
Irm Hermann
Self
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Dominik Wessely's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. Counter Shot: Departure of the Filmmakers is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
