Thailand / Oct 09, 2025 / Bangkok International Film Festival
Overall average
5.0/10
Trailer
Videos
Plot
On location in Portugal, a film crew runs out of film while making their own version of Roger Corman's The Day the World Ended (1956). The producer is nowhere to be found and director Munro attempts to find him in hopes of being able to finish the film.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Paul Getty Jr. | Dennis |
| Viva | Kate |
| Samuel Fuller | Joe |
| Artur Semedo | Production Manager |
| Francisco Baião | Soundman |
| Robert Kramer | Camera Operator |
| Allen Garfield | Gordon |
| Roger Corman | The Lawyer |
| Gisela Getty | Secretary |
| Monty Bane | Herbert |
| Janet Graham | Karen |
| Judy Mooradian | Waitress |
| Adelaide João | Bar Patron (uncredited) |
| Wim Wenders | Tram Passenger (uncredited) |
Genres
Drama
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Der Stand der Dinge |
| Original language | DE |
| Spoken languages | Français, Português, English |
| Production countries | Germany, United Kingdom, United States of America, Portugal, France, Spain, Netherlands |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Pro-ject Filmproduktion, ZDF, Artificial Eye, V.O. Filmes, Wim Wenders Productions, Gray City, Pari Films, Musidora Films, Film International, Road Movies |
| Release date | 22 marzo 1982 |
| Production | Paulo Branco, Chris Sievernich, Pierre Cottrell, Wim Wenders |
| Writer | Robert Kramer, Josh Wallace, Wim Wenders |
| Editing | Jon Neuburger, Peter Przygodda, Barbara von Weitershausen |
| Cinematography | Fred Murphy, Henri Alekan, Martin Schäfer |
| Assistant directors | Greg Gears, Carlos Santana, João Canijo, Wim Wenders |
| Camera operators | Fred Murphy, Henri Alekan, Martin Schäfer |
| Additional photography | Fred Murphy, Henri Alekan, Martin Schäfer |
Show more
| Production design | Zé Branco |
| Art direction | Zé Branco |
| Set decoration | Zé Branco |
| Music | Jürgen Knieper, Jim Jarmusch, Jean-Paul Mugel |
| Sound | Jürgen Knieper, Jean-Paul Mugel, Jim Jarmusch |
| Costume design | Maria Gonzaga |
| Makeup | Maria Gonzaga |
| Hairstyling | Maria Gonzaga |
Release dates
Premiere
Limited release
Sweden / Mar 22, 1982 / 15
Theatrical release
Denmark / Mar 22, 1982 / 15
Germany / Mar 22, 1982 / 12
Italy / May 11, 1983
Japan / Nov 05, 1983 / G
Editorial content to complete
6 sections to complete. You can show them now and start filling them in.
