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Theater in Trance

6.819811h 31mMovieDocumentary

Rainer Werner Fassbinder visited for two weeks the "Theater der Welt" festival in 1981 in Cologne. 30 companies showed in over 100 performances their own visions of a new theater. Framed by Fassbinder's reading of one of the famous essays…

DirectorRainer Werner Fassbinder
WriterRainer Werner Fassbinder
ProducerThomas Schühly

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Theater in Trance hasn't started streaming in Canada yet. Based on the typical 6–8 week theatrical-to-streaming window, we estimate it will arrive around October 8, 1981. This is a prediction, not a confirmed date.