Theater in Trance
1981 · 91 min · Documentary
Rainer Werner Fassbinder visited for two weeks the "Theater der Welt" festival in 1981 in Cologne. 30 companies showed in over 100 performances their own visions of a new theater. Framed by Fassbinder's reading of one of the famous essays on theater: Antonin Artaud's "The Theater and its Double". The audience is left to wonder how much of Artaud's radical and beautiful vision is realized in contemporary theater.
- Director
- Rainer Werner Fassbinder
- Writer
- Rainer Werner Fassbinder
- Released
- August 20, 1981
- Language
- German
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