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6.5 / 10(6 votes)IMDb198846mGermany

Cinema and Death

Das Kino und der Tod

Synopsis

“Why does cinema need death, when it can’t show it?” The filmmaker’s monologue and the discourse of images meet

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Hartmut Bitomsky
Screenplay & Story
Hartmut Bitomsky
Original Title
Das Kino und der Tod
Country of Origin
Germany
Spoken Languages
German
Runtime
46m
Production Studios
WDR, Big Sky Film

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Hartmut Bitomsky

Screenplay & Story

Hartmut Bitomsky

Director of Photography

Carlos Bustamante

Film Editing

Angelika Ludwig, Cornelia Schleheck, Gisela Müller

Department Leadership Roster

Hartmut Bitomsky

Hartmut Bitomsky

Director

Carlos Bustamante

Director of Photography

Angelika Ludwig

Editor

Cornelia Schleheck

Editor

Gisela Müller

Editor

Hartmut Bitomsky

Hartmut Bitomsky

Writer

Age Classification & Content Advisories

Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.

International Certification Matrix

Germany (FSK)0

FSK 0 — Approved without age restriction.

Official cinematic photography and background stills for Cinema and Death.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Cinema and Death

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is Cinema and Death about?

“Why does cinema need death, when it can’t show it?” The filmmaker’s monologue and the discourse of images meet

Who directed Cinema and Death?

Cinema and Death was directed by Hartmut Bitomsky.

Who stars in Cinema and Death?

The principal cast of Cinema and Death includes Hartmut Bitomsky.

When was Cinema and Death released and how long is it?

Cinema and Death was released in 1988 with a total runtime of 46m.

What is the age rating and content advisory for Cinema and Death?

Cinema and Death holds official age classifications: DE: 0 (FSK 0 — Approved without age restriction.).