Germany / Oct 27, 1983
The Laughing Star (1983)
Directed by Werner Schroeter
1h 50minruntime
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Plot
One of the most caustic and personal essay films ever made, Werner Schroeter's account of the 1983 Manila Film Festival, presided over by Imelda Marcos, chronicles the legacy of American and Spanish imperialism as it presents a "kaleidoscope of a ravaged country."
Genres
Documentary
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Der lachende Stern |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | Deutsch, English |
| Production countries | Germany |
| Status | Released |
| Release date | 27 ottobre 1983 |
| Production | Peter Kern |
| Writer | Werner Schroeter |
| Editing | Christel Orthmann, Werner Schroeter |
| Cinematography | Werner Schroeter |
| Assistant directors | Werner Schroeter |
| Camera operators | Werner Schroeter |
| Additional photography | Werner Schroeter |
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