La Villette (1990)
Only two months after the fall of the Berlin Wall, in January 1990, almost two hundred controversial East German visual and performance artists—including Jürgen Böttcher, the Autoperforation Artists, AG Geige, Via Lewandowsky, Trak Wendisch, Conny Hege, Klaus Killisch, Helga Paris and Hanns Schimansky—presented works rarely shown in the GDR at the exhibition space in the former La Villette slaughterhouses on the outskirts of Paris.
Director: Gerd Kroske
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 53 min
Release Date: July 17, 1990
Cast
- Jürgen Böttcher - Himself
- Christoph Tannert - Himself
- Maurice Najman - Himself
Cinematography: Thomas Plenert
Editing: Sieglinde Kruschke
Production: DEFA-Studio für Dokumentarfilme
Country: East Germany, Germany
Language: English, Français, Deutsch
Original Language: de
More Films by Director: Gerd Kroske
More Films in Genre: Documentary
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is La Villette about?
- Only two months after the fall of the Berlin Wall, in January 1990, almost two hundred controversial East German visual and performance artists—including Jürgen Böttcher, the Autoperforation Artists, AG Geige, Via Lewandowsky, Trak Wendisch, Conny Hege, Klaus Killisch, Helga Paris and Hanns Schimansky—presented works rarely shown in the GDR at the exhibition space in the former La Villette slaughterhouses on the outskirts of Paris.
- Who directed La Villette?
- La Villette was directed by Gerd Kroske.
- Who stars in La Villette?
- La Villette stars Jürgen Böttcher, Christoph Tannert, Maurice Najman.
- How long is La Villette?
- La Villette has a runtime of 53m (53 minutes).
- What genre is La Villette?
- La Villette is a Documentary film.
- Where was La Villette produced?
- La Villette was produced in East Germany, Germany.