Bourbon Street Blues
Synopsis
An adaptation of Tennessee Williams' "The Lady Larkspur Lotion" created by Douglas Sirk with the assistance of his film students and Rainer Werner Fassbinder. It depicts the conflict between a dreamy, delusional heroine and her brusque, practical landlady, who wants to kick her out of her apartment.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Tilman Taube, Douglas Sirk, Hans Schönherr
- Screenplay & Story
- Douglas Sirk, Tennessee Williams, Hans Schönherr, Hans Schmid, Tilman Taube, Georg Borgel
- Original Title
- Bourbon Street Blues
- Country of Origin
- Germany
- Spoken Languages
- German
- Runtime
- 26m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Tilman Taube, Douglas Sirk, Hans Schönherr
Douglas Sirk, Tennessee Williams, Hans Schönherr, Hans Schmid, Tilman Taube, Georg Borgel
Michael Ballhaus
Department Leadership Roster
Douglas Sirk
Writer
Tilman Taube
Director
Tennessee Williams
Writer
Douglas Sirk
Director
Hans Schönherr
Writer
Hans Schmid
Writer
Tilman Taube
Writer
Michael Ballhaus
Director of Photography
Hans Schönherr
Director
Georg Borgel
Writer
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Frequently Asked Questions About Bourbon Street Blues
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Bourbon Street Blues about?
An adaptation of Tennessee Williams' "The Lady Larkspur Lotion" created by Douglas Sirk with the assistance of his film students and Rainer Werner Fassbinder. It depicts the conflict between a dreamy, delusional heroine and her brusque, practical landlady, who wants to kick her out of her apartment.
Who directed Bourbon Street Blues?
Bourbon Street Blues was directed by Tilman Taube, Douglas Sirk, Hans Schönherr.
Who stars in Bourbon Street Blues?
The principal cast of Bourbon Street Blues includes Annemarie Düringer, Doris Schade, Rainer Werner Fassbinder, Michael Breining.
When was Bourbon Street Blues released and how long is it?
Bourbon Street Blues was released in 1979 with a total runtime of 26m.