Gold Flakes (1976)
Werner Schroeter's rhapsody of excess leaps from 1949 Cuba to contemporary France to points in between, while its feverishly shifting visual style evokes and parodies everything from kitschy Mexican telenovelas to silent French art films.
Director: Werner Schroeter
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 163 min
Release Date: May 20, 1976
Cast
- Magdalena Montezuma - Magdalena, Josette, The Angel of Death
- Ila von Hasperg - Klara, Aline
- Ellen Umlauf - Helena
- Christine Kaufmann
- Andréa Ferréol - Andréa, Marie
- Bulle Ogier - Murderous soul
- Irena Staup
- Isolde Barth - Isolde
- Udo Kier - Franzl
- Carlos Clarens
Screenplay
- Werner Schroeter (Screenplay)
Cinematography: Werner Schroeter
Editing: Werner Schroeter, Cécile Decugis
Production: Les Films du Losange, ZDF, INA
Country: France, Germany
Language: English, Français, Español, Deutsch
Original Language: de
More Films by Director: Werner Schroeter
More Films in Genre: Drama
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Gold Flakes about?
- Werner Schroeter's rhapsody of excess leaps from 1949 Cuba to contemporary France to points in between, while its feverishly shifting visual style evokes and parodies everything from kitschy Mexican telenovelas to silent French art films.
- Who directed Gold Flakes?
- Gold Flakes was directed by Werner Schroeter.
- Who stars in Gold Flakes?
- Gold Flakes stars Magdalena Montezuma, Ila von Hasperg, Ellen Umlauf, Christine Kaufmann, Andréa Ferréol, Bulle Ogier.
- How long is Gold Flakes?
- Gold Flakes has a runtime of 2h 43m (163 minutes).
- What genre is Gold Flakes?
- Gold Flakes is a Drama film.
- Where was Gold Flakes produced?
- Gold Flakes was produced in France, Germany.