Though he never actually worked in Hollywood, Rainer Werner Fassbinder, who died in 1982 at the age of 36, was influenced greatly by American studio films of the 1950s and the convention of melodrama (the link most often mentioned is Douglas Sirk).
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Top Cast
Rainer Werner Fassbinder as Self (archive footage)
Wim Wenders as Self
Hanna Schygulla as Self
Michael Ballhaus as Self
Ulli Lommel as Self
Top Crew
Robert Fischer · Director, Writer
Ulli Lommel · Writer
Roque Baños · Composer
Bruce Schermer · Cinematographer
Thomas Repp · Cinematographer
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