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The State of Things (German: Der Stand der Dinge) is a 1982 road movie film directed by Wim Wenders. It tells the story of a film crew stuck in Portugal after the production runs out of film stock and money. The director travels to Los Angeles in search of his missing producer.
Feb 18, 1983 · The State of Things: Directed by Wim Wenders. With Isabelle Weingarten, Rebecca Pauly, Jeffrey Kime, Geoffrey Carey. The crew is running out of money to finish their film.
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- Drama
- Wim Wenders
- 1983-02-18
A Hollywood producer (Allen Goorwitz) leaves a director (Patrick Bauchau), cast and crew stranded in Portugal.
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- Mystery & Thriller
- Wim Wenders
On location in Portugal, a film crew runs out of film while making their own version of Roger Corman's 'Day the World Ended'. The producer is nowhere to be f...
- 2 min
- 4.9K
- Madman Films
The State of Things is a highly personal film about filmmaking in Europe and America. It is about a film crew stranded at the westernmost tip of Europe. The director, Friedrich Munro (Patrick Bauchau), and his cameraman (Sam Fuller), scriptwriter, and actors have been abandoned by their producer.
A film crew is stranded in a melancholy seaside hotel somewhere outside of Lisbon when the production runs out of money mid-shoot. The director, Friedrich, is a gentle philosophical leader of intellect and heart who enjoys a paternal relationship with everyone in the cast and crew.
Comedy. Acclaimed director Wim Wenders’ most corrosive statement on the art of filmmaking, this is a powerful journey into the underbelly of the American film industry. When his producer...
