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Alexander Kluge Collection(The Big Mess/ Willi Tobler And The Decline of The 6th Fleet)(2 disc)

 

 

Written and Directed by Alexander Kluge


West Germany 1971-1972 / Science-Fiction / Comedy / 97 min / Color / Monaural / 1.33: 1  Original Aspect Ratio / PAL / In German with Optional English, French, Spanish, Russian and Chinese Subtitles



DER GROSSE VERHAU (THE BIG MESS) - 1971
In the first century of the third millennium, a galactic civil war is raging between governments, industrial giants and space pirates. Run for your lives! The Big Mess features space captain Douglas, the pirate couple Sterr, a space admiral and countless other characters trying to eke out a living in the cosmos. But whenever they get anywhere, they find they've been beaten to it by monopolist enterprises.

WILLI TOBLER & DER UNTERGANG DER 6.FLOTTE (WILLI TOBLER AND THE DECLINE OF THE 6TH FLEET) - 1972
In Willi Tobler and the Decline of the 6th Fleet, Willi (Alfred Edel) endeavors to survive in a world where annihilistic galactic battles rage, by taking a job at the centre of power. But it's the wrong side that he takes in this civil war...

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Bonus Features:

Triebwerk-Husten (Engine Cough) - Germany 1996 - Directed and written by Alexander Kluge - Short Film (with English subtitles)

Der Tag ist nah (The Day Is Nigh) - Germany 1997 - Directed and written by Alexander Kluge - Short Film (with English subtitles)
Raumfahrt als inneres Erlebnis (Spaceflight as an Internal Experience) - Germany 1999 - Directed and written by Alexander Kluge - Short Film (with English subtitles)