Counter Shot: Departure of the Filmmakers
Gegenschuss - Aufbruch der Filmemacher
Synopsis
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.
Top Cast
Explore Star Directory →Rudolf Augstein
Self (archive footage)
Heinz Badewitz
Self
Hark Bohm
Self
Uwe Brandner
Self
Rainer Werner Fassbinder
Self (archive footage)
Michael Fengler
Self
Hans W. Geißendörfer
Self
Irm Hermann
Self
Werner Herzog
Self
Peter Lilienthal
Self
Tom Luddy
Self
Margaret Ménégoz
Self
Lynda Myles
Self
Hans Noever
Self
Thomas Schamoni
Self
Peter Sickert
Self
Laurens Straub
Self
Dan Talbot
Self
Release History & Theatrical Window
Berlin International Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Laurens Straub, Dominik Wessely
- Screenplay & Story
- Rainer Kölmel, Laurens Straub
- Original Score
- Philipp F. Kölmel
- Original Title
- Gegenschuss - Aufbruch der Filmemacher
- Country of Origin
- Germany
- Spoken Languages
- German
- Runtime
- 2h 0m
- Production Studios
- Kinowelt Filmproduktion, Filmverlag der Autoren
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Laurens Straub, Dominik Wessely
Rainer Kölmel, Laurens Straub
Philipp F. Kölmel
Knut Schmitz
Rainer Kölmel, Stelios Ziannis
Department Leadership Roster
Laurens Straub
Director
Rainer Kölmel
Screenplay
Rainer Kölmel
Producer
Dominik Wessely
Director
Philipp F. Kölmel
Original Music Composer
Laurens Straub
Screenplay
Knut Schmitz
Director of Photography
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for Counter Shot: Departure of the Filmmakers.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Counter Shot: Departure of the Filmmakers
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What is Counter Shot: Departure of the Filmmakers about?
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.
Who directed Counter Shot: Departure of the Filmmakers?
Counter Shot: Departure of the Filmmakers was directed by Laurens Straub, Dominik Wessely.
Who stars in Counter Shot: Departure of the Filmmakers?
The principal cast of Counter Shot: Departure of the Filmmakers includes Rudolf Augstein, Heinz Badewitz, Hark Bohm, Uwe Brandner, Rainer Werner Fassbinder.
When was Counter Shot: Departure of the Filmmakers released and how long is it?
Counter Shot: Departure of the Filmmakers was released in 2008 with a total runtime of 2h 0m.
Who composed the musical score for Counter Shot: Departure of the Filmmakers?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Counter Shot: Departure of the Filmmakers was composed by Philipp F. Kölmel.