Rainer Werner Fassbinder

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Berlin Alexanderplatz Season 1 Episode 14
Season 1
IMDb: 8.3
Air Date: 1980-12-29
1h 52min

In a fantasy sequence, Franz walks along a street of the dead with two angels. He finds Mieze, but she disappears from his arms. Reinhold is in prison for the crimes committed by a man whose identity he has acquired. He is anguished that his cellmate and lover is being released. Franz is taken to an asylum. Much of the rest of the episode takes place in his imagination. Franz’s being run over by the car is re-enacted with different characters taking on the roles of victim and driver. In a striking sequence, Franz and Mieze are treated like animals…

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Berlin Alexanderplatz Season 1 Episode 13
Season 1
IMDb: 8.3
Air Date: 1980-12-29
59min

Franz tells Eva that Mieze has left him. Eva reassures him, though she is a bit concerned herself. A robbery pulled off by Pums’s gang goes wrong and Meck burns himself with a welding torch. Franz takes Meck to his apartment to bandage his wound. Meck tells Franz that Reinhold is a bad guy, but Franz claims he has a good heart. Meck takes the police out into the woods and helps them find Mieze’s strangled body, telling them he helped to bury her. Eva brings Franz a newspaper that relates Mieze’s murder. Franz lapses into demented laughter, claiming he…

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Berlin Alexanderplatz Season 1 Episode 12
Season 1
IMDb: 8.1
Air Date: 1980-12-22
59min

Franz introduces Mieze to Meck. Reinhold blackmails Meck to set up a meeting for him with Mieze. Meck takes Mieze on a drive to Freienwalde and delivers her to Reinhold. Reinhold takes her for a walk in the woods, where she resists his advances. Mieze wants to know more about Franz, and Reinhold reveals it is because of him that Franz lost his arm. Mieze is horrified at this revelation. Reinhold strangles her and leaves her in the woods.

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Berlin Alexanderplatz Season 1 Episode 11
Season 1
IMDb: 8.1
Air Date: 1980-12-15
59min

Franz goes to Reinhold and tells him he wants to get involved with Pums again. Reinhold still has his suspicions but Franz is allowed to assist the gang with a…

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Berlin Alexanderplatz Season 1 Episode 10
Season 1
IMDb: 7.9
Air Date: 1980-12-08
59min

As Mieze cannot have children, Eva tells her she will have a child with Franz that Mieze can then raise. Mieze is delighted. Eva also tells Mieze she’s concerned that…

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Berlin Alexanderplatz Season 1 Episode 8
Season 1
IMDb: 7.8
Air Date: 1980-11-24
58min

Franz gets involved in an illegal enterprise with Willy, whom he met at a cabaret. Eva and Herbert drop by to see Franz and bring a young woman they offer…

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Berlin Alexanderplatz Season 1 Episode 7
Season 1
IMDb: 7.8
Air Date: 1980-11-17
58min

Franz has survived the car accident, but his right arm has been amputated. He recuperates for a time with Eva and Eva’s lover Herbert. Herbert agitates against Pums’s syndicate, so…

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Berlin Alexanderplatz Season 1 Episode 6
Season 1
IMDb: 7.9
Air Date: 1980-11-10
58min

Reinhold is desperate to get rid of his current woman, Trude, but Franz won’t take her and wants to stick with Cilly. Franz gets sucked into Pums’s gang when he…

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Berlin Alexanderplatz Season 1 Episode 5
Season 1
IMDb: 7.9
Air Date: 1980-11-03
59min

Franz becomes re-acquainted with Eva, for whom he used to be a pimp and who feels a deep affection for him. At Max’s, Meck introduces Franz to Pums, the ringleader…

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Berlin Alexanderplatz Season 1 Episode 4
Season 1
IMDb: 7.6
Air Date: 1980-10-27
59min

Franz goes on an alcohol binge as a former medical orderly looks over him. He runs into Meck on the street one day. Meck had been living with Lina until…

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Berlin Alexanderplatz Season 1 Episode 3
Season 1
IMDb: 8
Air Date: 1980-10-20
59min

Lina is troubled by the shady nature of the jobs Franz is getting and has him meet a family friend, Otto LĂĽders, who has Franz join him selling shoelaces door-to-door….

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Berlin Alexanderplatz Season 1 Episode 2
Season 1
IMDb: 8
Air Date: 1980-10-13
59min

Franz employs himself by hocking tie holders on the street but has trouble making enough money. He is talked into selling the fascist newspaper Völkischer Beobachter and wearing a swastika…

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Berlin Alexanderplatz Season 1 Episode 1
Season 1
IMDb: 7.7
Air Date: 1980-10-12
1h 22min

In 1928 Berlin, Franz Biberkopf is released after serving four years in Tegel prison for killing his girlfriend Ida. After settling into his old apartment he visits Minna, Ida’s sister….

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Berlin Alexanderplatz
IMDb: 8.4
1h

Set in the tumultuous Weimar Republic era, this epic film adaptation follows Franz Biberkopf, a recently released convict, as he struggles to reintegrate into society and navigate the morally complex…

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Genre: Crime, Drama