Yearning for Sodom

Yearning for Sodom

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1989-03-21

Made during the last months of actor Kurt Raab, who died of AIDS in 1988. Raab, who had worked in both theatre and film, most notably with Fassbinder, was in the process of making a series of video sketches for a new production when he learned that he had AIDS. Despite his deteriorating health, and with the caring support of his friend Hans Hirshmuller, he carried on working. This tape is his last testimony. Awarded with the Adolf Grimme Award and Cinéma du Réel Award

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Yearning for Sodom

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Made during the last months of actor Kurt Raab, who died of AIDS in 1988. Raab, who had worked in both theatre and film, most notably with Fassbinder, was in the process of making a series of video sketches for a new production when he learned that he had AIDS. Despite his deteriorating health, and with the caring support of his friend Hans Hirshmuller, he carried on working. This tape is his last testimony. Awarded with the Adolf Grimme Award and Cinéma du Réel Award

Released

1989-03-21

Runtime

45

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Budget

$0

Revenue

$0

Genres

Documentary

Language

Deutsch

Production

ZDF

Hanno Baethe Film- und Videoproduktion

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    Kurt Raab

    Kurt Raab
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    Hans Hirschmüller

    Hans Hirschmüller
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    Ingrid Caven

    Ingrid Caven
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    Anke Oehme

    Anke Oehme
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    Conni Moré

    Conni Moré