The State of Things

The State of Things (1982)

22/03/1982
Drama
2h 1m

They didn't want to kill him. They just wanted a story.

Overview

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.

  • Wim WendersDirector, Writer
  • Robert KramerWriter
  • Josh WallaceWriter
  • Original Title

    Der Stand der Dinge

  • Status

    Released

  • Original Language

    German

Keywords

  • filmmaking
  • movie producer

Top Billed Cast

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

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