Like a Bird on a Wire movie poster

Like a Bird on a Wire

May 5, 1975 0h 44m 5.8/10 (6 votes)

Originally released in 1975. Like a Bird on a Wire is a music/tv movie film. directed by Rainer Werner Fassbinder. At just 44 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Brigitte Mira, Evelyn Künneke, and El Hedi ben Salem

Synopsis

A pseudo variety show about the Aufbau-Era, the time of the German 'economic miracle'. Brigitte Mira recounts her four husbands through song and joke, on a series of artificial sets.

Quick Facts

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Release Date May 5, 1975 50 years ago
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Runtime 0h 44m 44 minutes total
User Rating 5.8/10 Mixed (6 votes)
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Language German Original language
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Country Germany Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
DE

Production Companies

  • WDR

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Like a Bird on a Wire about?

A pseudo variety show about the Aufbau-Era, the time of the German 'economic miracle'. Brigitte Mira recounts her four husbands through song and joke, on a series of artificial sets.

Who directed Like a Bird on a Wire?

Like a Bird on a Wire was directed by Rainer Werner Fassbinder.

How long is Like a Bird on a Wire?

Like a Bird on a Wire has a runtime of 0 hours and 44 minutes (44 minutes total).

When was Like a Bird on a Wire released?

Like a Bird on a Wire was released on May 5, 1975 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Like a Bird on a Wire?

The main cast of Like a Bird on a Wire includes Brigitte Mira, Evelyn Künneke, El Hedi ben Salem, Ingfried Hoffmann, Kurt Raab.