1 Berlin-Harlem (1974)

1 Berlin-Harlem (1974) poster

An African-American GI retires from the US Army in West Berlin to live with his white girlfriend, who already has a baby with another black man. After an argument with her family, she deserts him as well. Despite finding a job and a new place to live, he keeps running into racism, which also manifests itself in sexual intimidation.

Director: Lothar Lambert, Wolfram Zobus
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 103 min
Release Date:

Cast

Screenplay

Music: Bob Burrows, Jan Berger
Cinematography: Reza Dabui, Lothar Lambert
Editing: Helga Schnurre
Country: Germany
Language: English, Deutsch
Original Language: de

Themes

Social Commentary and Reflection

Keywords

berlin, germany, sexuality, west berlin, interracial relationship, male homosexuality, racism, harlem, new york city

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is 1 Berlin-Harlem about?
An African-American GI retires from the US Army in West Berlin to live with his white girlfriend, who already has a baby with another black man. After an argument with her family, she deserts him as well. Despite finding a job and a new place to live, he keeps running into racism, which also manifests itself in sexual intimidation.
Who directed 1 Berlin-Harlem?
1 Berlin-Harlem was directed by Lothar Lambert, Wolfram Zobus.
Who stars in 1 Berlin-Harlem?
1 Berlin-Harlem stars Conrad Jennings, Ortrud Beginnen, Ingrid Caven, Peter Chatel, Rainer Werner Fassbinder, Hansi Jochmann.
How long is 1 Berlin-Harlem?
1 Berlin-Harlem has a runtime of 1h 43m (103 minutes).
What genre is 1 Berlin-Harlem?
1 Berlin-Harlem is a Drama film.
Where was 1 Berlin-Harlem produced?
1 Berlin-Harlem was produced in Germany.
What are the themes of 1 Berlin-Harlem?
The themes of 1 Berlin-Harlem include: Social Commentary and Reflection.