Kamikaze 1989

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Kamikaze 1989
Kamikaze 1989.jpg
Directed byWolf Gremm
Produced byRegina Ziegler
Screenplay by
Story byPer Wahlöö
StarringRainer Werner Fassbinder
Music byEdgar Froese
CinematographyXaver Schwarzenberger
Edited byThorsten Näter
Release date
  • 16 July 1982 (1982-07-16)
Running time
106 minutes
CountryWest Germany
LanguageGerman

Kamikaze 1989 is a 1982 West German cyberpunk thriller film co-written and directed by Wolf Gremm, based on the 1964 novel Murder on the Thirty-First Floor by Per Wahlöö.[1]

It stars Rainer Werner Fassbinder as a detective investigating a string of bombings that lead to a corporate media conspiracy. At the Festival Internacional de Cinema do Porto, Fantasporto, for 1984, the film won the Critic's Award and received a nomination for the International Fantasy Film Award. The soundtrack was composed by Tangerine Dream founder Edgar Froese.

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  1. ^ Canby, Vincent (27 February 1983). "FASSBINDER STARS IN GREMM'S 'KAMIKAZE'". The New York Times.

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