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Original title

Welt am Draht (World on a Wire)

Year

1973

Running time

205 min.

Country

Germany - West Germany (FRG)

Director

Rainer Werner Fassbinder

Screenwriter

Rainer Werner Fassbinder, Fritz Müller-Scherz. Novel: Daniel Galouye

Cast

Music

Gottfried Hüngsberg

Cinematography

Michael Ballhaus, Ulrich Prinz

Producer

Westdeutscher Rundfunk (WDR)

Genre

Sci-Fi | TV Movie. Dystopian film. Crime. Computers / Internet. Virtual Worlds

Synopsis

Somewhere in the future there is a computer project called Simulacron one of which is able to simulate a full featured reality, when suddenly project leader Henry Vollmer dies. His successor Dr. Fred Stiller experiences odd phenomena. A good friend, Guenther Lause, disappears in the middle of a conversation and a week later nobody has ever heard of him. And those fits of dizzyness - Stiller cannot believe himself to be fool. There has to be an explanation for all this. Could Simulacron have something to do with it?

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