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The State of Things  (1982)
They didn't want to kill him. They just wanted a story.


6.5|22 Mar, 1982|121 min
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On location in Portugal, a film crew runs out of film while making their own version of Roger Corman's The Day the World Ended (1956). The producer is nowhere to be found and director Munro attempts to find him in hopes of being able to finish the film.
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Keywords
filmmaking
movie producer

Casts

Isabelle Weingarten
Isabelle Weingarten
Anna
Rebecca Pauly
Rebecca Pauly
Joan
Jeffrey Kime
Mark
Geoffrey Carey
Geoffrey Carey
Robert
Camila Mora-Scheihing
Julia
Alexandra Auder
Alexandra Auder
Jane
Patrick Bauchau
Patrick Bauchau
Friedrich Munro
Paul Getty Jr.
Dennis
Viva
Viva
Kate
Samuel Fuller
Samuel Fuller
Joe
Artur Semedo
Artur Semedo
Production Manager
Francisco Baião
Soundman
Robert Kramer
Robert Kramer
Camera Operator
Allen Garfield
Allen Garfield
Gordon
Roger Corman
Roger Corman
The Lawyer
Gisela Getty
Secretary
Monty Bane
Monty Bane
Herbert
Janet Graham
Karen
Judy Mooradian
Waitress
Adelaide João
Adelaide João
Bar Patron (uncredited)
Wim Wenders
Wim Wenders
Tram Passenger (uncredited)

Crews

Wim Wenders
Wim Wenders
Director
Robert Kramer
Robert Kramer
Writer
Josh Wallace
Writer
Jürgen Knieper
Original Music Composer
Chris Sievernich
Chris Sievernich
Producer
Pierre Cottrell
Associate Producer
Paulo Branco
Paulo Branco
Associate Producer
Henri Alekan
Henri Alekan
Director of Photography
Fred Murphy
Director of Photography
Martin Schäfer
Director of Photography
Jon Neuburger
Editor
Peter Przygodda
Editor
Barbara von Weitershausen
Editor
Maria Gonzaga
Makeup Artist
António Gonçalo
Production Manager
Greg Gears
Assistant Director
Zé Branco
Set Designer
Carlos Santana
Assistant Director
Maria Gonzaga
Costume Designer
Wim Wenders
Wim Wenders
Producer
Wim Wenders
Wim Wenders
Writer
João Canijo
João Canijo
Assistant Director
Jean-Paul Mugel
Jean-Paul Mugel
Boom Operator
Jim Jarmusch
Jim Jarmusch
Music

Backdrops & Posters

Videos & Trailers