In Danger and Dire Distress the Middle of the Road Leads to Death poster

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

Directed by Alexander Kluge

19741h 26m5.0

Overview

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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