Western for the SDS
Originally released in 1968. Western for the SDS is a feature film. directed by Günter Peter Straschek. At just 21 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Marlies Beddies, Johannes Beringer, and Elke Edelmann
Synopsis
Western for the SDS portrays the development of the left as a learning process among women who sharpen their awareness in the movement but continue to have no say. The controversy surrounding the film is shown in the DFFB weekly newsreel Requiem for a Company. The Western was confiscated by the administration, and eighteen students who sided with Straschek were expelled from the academy. The film was considered lost until its rediscovery in 2018.
Quick Facts
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- DE
Production Companies
- Deutsche Film- und Fernsehakademie Berlin (DFFB)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Western for the SDS about?
Western for the SDS portrays the development of the left as a learning process among women who sharpen their awareness in the movement but continue to have no say. The...
Who directed Western for the SDS?
Western for the SDS was directed by Günter Peter Straschek.
How long is Western for the SDS?
Western for the SDS has a runtime of 0 hours and 21 minutes (21 minutes total).
When was Western for the SDS released?
Western for the SDS was released on February 3, 1968 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Western for the SDS?
The main cast of Western for the SDS includes Marlies Beddies, Johannes Beringer, Elke Edelmann, Lore Ditzen, Peter Homann.