The State of Things

The State of Things

1982
2h 1m
6.4

6.4/10

81 votes • View on IMDb

"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.

Status: Released

Language: DE

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Production Information

Production Companies
Pro-ject Filmproduktion ZDF Artificial Eye V.O. Filmes Wim Wenders Productions Gray City Pari Films Musidora Films Film International Road Movies
Production Countries
Germany United Kingdom United States of America Portugal France Spain Netherlands
Spoken Languages
French Portuguese English

Quick Facts

Original Title Der Stand der Dinge
Release Date March 22, 1982
Status Released
Language DE
IMDb ID tt0084725

Cast

Isabelle Weingarten
Isabelle Weingarten

Anna

Rebecca Pauly
Rebecca Pauly

Joan

Jeffrey Kime
Jeffrey Kime

Mark

Geoffrey Carey
Geoffrey Carey

Robert

Camila Mora-Scheihing
Camila Mora-Scheihing

Julia

Alexandra Auder
Alexandra Auder

Jane

Patrick Bauchau
Patrick Bauchau

Friedrich Munro

Paul Getty Jr.
Paul Getty Jr.

Dennis

Viva
Viva

Kate

Samuel Fuller
Samuel Fuller

Joe

Artur Semedo
Artur Semedo

Production Manager

Francisco Baião
Francisco Baião

Soundman

Key Crew

Wim Wenders
Director
Robert Kramer
Writer
Josh Wallace
Writer
Chris Sievernich
Producer
Wim Wenders
Producer
Wim Wenders
Writer