The State of Things
Brief Synopsis
A satirical look at the madness of filmmaking in which a crew shooting a post-apocalyptic sci-fi flick called "The Survivors" runs out of money (and patience) and the director is forced to fly to the even more apocalyptic Hollywood looking for funds.
Cast & Crew
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Wim Wenders
Director
Allen Garfield
Patrick Bauchau
Isabelle Weingarten
Camilla Mora
Monty Bane
Film Details
Also Known As
Der Stand der Dinge, Sakernas tillstånd, Stand der Dinge, State of Things, The
Genre
Comedy
Drama
Release Date
1982
Technical Specs
Duration
2h 4m
Synopsis
A satirical look at the madness of filmmaking in which a crew shooting a post-apocalyptic sci-fi flick called "The Survivors" runs out of money (and patience) and the director is forced to fly to the even more apocalyptic Hollywood looking for funds.
Director
Wim Wenders
Director
Cast
Allen Garfield
Patrick Bauchau
Isabelle Weingarten
Camilla Mora
Monty Bane
Francisco Baiao
Judy Mooradian
Jeffrey Kime
Samuel Fuller
Geoffrey Carey
Rebecca Pauly
Janet Rasak
Robert Kramer
Viva
Martine Getty
Paul Getty
Artur Semedo
Roger Corman
Crew
Henri Alekan
Director Of Photography
Henri Alekan
Dp/Cinematographer
Jorge Alves
Production Assistant
David Blue
Song
David Blue
Song Performer
Paulo Branco
Associate Producer
Ze Branco
Set Designer
Antonio Luis Campos
Production Assistant
Michael Carton
Sound
Mario Castanheira
Production Assistant
Pierre Cottrell
Associate Producer
Vincent Cottrell
Other
Steve Dubin
Camera Assistant
Joe Ely
Song Performer
Danny Fisher
Editorial Assistant
Allen Garfield
Song Performer
Allen Garfield
Song
Greg Gears
Assistant Director
Agnfs Godard
Camera Assistant
Antonio Goncalo
Production Manager
Maria Gonzagua
Makeup
Maria Gonzagua
Costumes
Butch Hancock
Song
Maryte Kavaliauskas
Sound
Jurgen Knieper
Music
Robert Kramer
Screenplay
Birgit Lelek
Production Coordinator
Steve Mcmillin
Production Manager
Judy Mooradian
Production Coordinator
Fred Murphy
Dp/Cinematographer
Fred Murphy
Cinematographer
Jon Neuburger
Production Assistant
Jon Neuburger
Assistant Editor
Holger Piasta
Production Assistant
Carlos Santana
Assistant Director
Judy Shrewsbury
Costumes
Chris Sievernich
Producer
Lilyan Sievernich
Production Coordinator
Laurie Spiegel
Graphics
Jose Vaz Da Silva
Production Assistant
Barbara Von Weitershausen
Editor
Wim Wenders
Screenplay
Rita Xanthoudakis
Production Assistant
Richard Zeitlin
Other
Film Details
Also Known As
Der Stand der Dinge, Sakernas tillstånd, Stand der Dinge, State of Things, The
Genre
Comedy
Drama
Release Date
1982
Technical Specs
Duration
2h 4m
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Miscellaneous Notes
Released in United States 1996
Released in United States 1982
Released in United States 1996 (Shown in Los Angeles (American Cinematheque) as part of program "The Long & Winding Road: The Films of Wim Wenders" September 27 - October 12, 1996.)
Released in United States 1982
