In Danger and Dire Distress the Middle of the Road Leads to Death (1974)

Summary

Combining fictional and documentary modes, the film takes a critical stance toward Frankfurt's public sphere and urban redevelopment. Despite the serious formal and political concerns of the film, Kluge's heightened sense of the absurd safeguards a reserve of utopian optimism.

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Cast
Crew

Dagmar Bödderich

as Inge Maier
Jutta Winkelmann

as Rita Müller-Eisert
Kurt Jürgens

as
Alfred Edel

as Bieringer
Norbert Kentrup

as Max Endrich
Willi Münch

as
Jutta Thomasius

as
Hans Drawe

as Dietzlaff
Christoph Gierke

as
Utz Rausch

as

Directing	Alexander Kluge	Director
Directing	Edgar Reitz	Director
Editing	Beate Mainka-Jellinghaus	Editor
Writing	Alexander Kluge	Writer
Writing	Edgar Reitz	Writer