A visual documentary of Einstürzende Neubauten, the German underground band, by Japanese cult director Sogo Ishii, made during their 1985 tour of Japan. The band makes an elaborate and remarkably choreographed appearance in the ruins of an old ironworks which was scheduled for demolition; footage of same was incorporated into the movie and a brief appearance on stage.
- Status
- Released
- Production
- IDO Productions, Directors Company
Keywords
- japan
- post-apocalyptic future
- cult
- steampunk
- cyberpunk
- industrial music
- ruins
- screaming
- underground music
- percussion
- metal work
- experimental
- city in ruins
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Top Cast
Mark Chung as Self
N.U. Unruh as Self
Alexander Hacke as Self
FM Einheit as Self
Isamu Ōsuka as Self
Blixa Bargeld as Self
Top Crew
Gakuryu Ishii · Director, Screenplay
Gorô Nakajima · Screenplay
Fumiaki Nagashima · Screenplay
Akihiro Itō · Cinematographer
Kan Suzuki · Editor
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