Argila is a 1968 West German drama film directed by Werner Schroeter and starring Carla Egerer [de], Magdalena Montezuma [de] and Sigurd Salto. The film was part of the developing New German Cinema movement, and along with Eika Katappa established Magdalena Montezuma as the star of German underground filmmaking.[1]

Argila
Directed byWerner Schroeter
Written byWerner Schroeter
Produced byWerner Schroeter
Starring
CinematographyWerner Schroeter
Edited byWerner Schroeter
Music byWerner Schroeter
Production
company
Werner Schroeter Filmproduktion
Release date
  • 7 March 1969 (1969-03-07)
Running time
33 minutes
CountryWest Germany
LanguageGerman

Plot

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Three women around a mute man.

Background

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Beginner, Werner Schroeter, proceeds to a sophisticated setting of characters and images by a double projection, one in mute black and white, the other sound and in color, with a few seconds delay.

Cast

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References

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  1. ^ Elsaesser p.285

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