The State of Things
Year:
1982
Story about a film crew shooting a remake of 'The most dangerous man alive' in a partly devastated hotel in Portugal. They run out of money and await the return of the absent producer, whom one of them goes to Los Angeles to find. The producer thinks that someone wants to kill him.
Cast & credits
Cast
- Anna Isabelle Weingarten
- Joan Rebecca Pauly
- Mark Jeffrey Kime
- Robert Geoffrey Carey
- Julia Camilla Mora
- Jane Alexandra Auder
- Friedrich 'Fritz' Munro Patrick Bauchau
- Dennis the writer Paul Getty Iii
- Kate the scriptgirl Viva
- Joe Corby Samuel Fuller
- production manager Artur Semedo
- soundman Francisco Baiao
- camera operator Robert Kramer
- Gordon Allen Garfield
- lawyer Roger Corman
- secretary Martine Getty
- Herbert Monty Bane
- Karen Janet Rasak
- waitress Judy Mooradian
Credits
Direction
- Director Wim Wenders
- Assistant Director (Portugal) Carlos Santana
- Assistant Director (Los Angeles) Greg Gears
Production
- Production Company Gray City
- Production Company V.O. Filmes
- For Road Movies Filmproduktion GmbH
- For Wim Wenders Filmproduktion
- For Pro-ject Filmproduktion im Filmverlag der Autoren
- In association with Pari Films
- In association with Musidora
- In association with Film International
- In association with Artificial Eye Productions
- In co-production with ZDF - Zweites Deutsches Fernsehen
- Producer Chris Sievernich
- Associate Producer Paulo Branco
- Associate Producer Pierre Cottrell
- Production Manager (Portugal) António Gonçalo
- Production Manager (Los Angeles) Steve Mcmillin
- Production Co-ordinator Lilyan Sievernich
- Production Co-ordinator Birgit Lelek
- Production Co-ordinator (Los Angeles) Judy Mooradian
- Production Assistant (Portugal) José Maria Vaz da Silva
- Production Assistant (Portugal) Mário Castanheira
- Production Assistant (Portugal) Antonio Luis Campos
- Production Assistant (Portugal) Jorge Alves
- Production Assistant (Los Angeles) Holger Piasta
- Production Assistant (Los Angeles) Jon Neuburger
- Production Assistant (Los Angeles) Rita Xanthoudakis
Writing
- Screenplay Robert Kramer
- Screenplay Wim Wenders
Photography
- Director of Photography Henri Alekan
- Director of Photography Fred Murphy
- Assistant Photographer (Portugal) Agnès Godard
- Assistant Photographer (Los Angeles) Steve Dubin
Special Effects
- Computer Graphics Laurie Spiegel
- Computer Programming Vincent Cottrell
- Computer Programming Richard Zeitlin
Editing
- Editor Barbara von Weitershausen
- Assistant Editor Jon Neuburger
- Assistant Editor Danny Fisher
Design
- Set Designer (Portugal) Zé Branco
Costumes
- Costumes/Make-up (Portugal) Maria Gonzaga
- Assistant Costumes (Portugal) Judy Shrewsbury
Music
- Music Jürgen Knieper
Sound
- Sound Recording Maryte Kavaliauskas
- Sound Re-recording Michael Carton