Love Is Colder Than Death
Liebe ist kälter als der Tod
Synopsis
Small-time pimp Franz is torn between his mistress and Bruno, the gangster sent after him by a shady crime syndicate he has refused to join.
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Love Is Colder Than Death - On the TrainOfficial
Type: Clip • Published 2013-08-26
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Ulli Lommel
Bruno
Hanna Schygulla
Johanna
Rainer Werner Fassbinder
Franz
Katrin Schaake
Dame im Zug
Liz Soellner
Zeitungsverkäuferin
Ingrid Caven
Zweite Prostituierte
Irm Hermann
Sonnenbrillenverkäuferin
Ursula Strätz
Prostituierte
Gisela Otto
Prostituierte
Hans Hirschmüller
Peter
Peer Raben
Jürgen
Howard Gaines
Raoul
Peter Moland
Leiter des Syndikatsverhörs
Kurt Raab
Aufsichtsperson im Kaufhaus
Peter Berling
Illegaler Waffenhändler
Rudolf Waldemar Brem
Motorradpolizist
Yaak Karsunke
Kommissar
Monika Nüchtern
Release History & Theatrical Window
Shanghai International Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Rainer Werner Fassbinder
- Screenplay & Story
- Rainer Werner Fassbinder
- Original Score
- Peer Raben, Holger Münzer
- Original Title
- Liebe ist kälter als der Tod
- Country of Origin
- Germany
- Spoken Languages
- German
- Runtime
- 1h 28m
- Production Studios
- Antiteater-X-Film
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Rainer Werner Fassbinder
Rainer Werner Fassbinder
Peer Raben, Holger Münzer
Dietrich Lohmann
Rainer Werner Fassbinder
Peer Raben, Thomas Schamoni
Department Leadership Roster
Rainer Werner Fassbinder
Director
Rainer Werner Fassbinder
Screenplay
Peer Raben
Producer
Peer Raben
Original Music Composer
Thomas Schamoni
Producer
Holger Münzer
Original Music Composer
Dietrich Lohmann
Director of Photography
Rainer Werner Fassbinder
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What is Love Is Colder Than Death about?
Small-time pimp Franz is torn between his mistress and Bruno, the gangster sent after him by a shady crime syndicate he has refused to join.
Who directed Love Is Colder Than Death?
Love Is Colder Than Death was directed by Rainer Werner Fassbinder.
Who stars in Love Is Colder Than Death?
The principal cast of Love Is Colder Than Death includes Ulli Lommel, Hanna Schygulla, Rainer Werner Fassbinder, Katrin Schaake, Liz Soellner.
When was Love Is Colder Than Death released and how long is it?
Love Is Colder Than Death was released in 1970 with a total runtime of 1h 28m.
Who composed the musical score for Love Is Colder Than Death?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Love Is Colder Than Death was composed by Peer Raben, Holger Münzer.