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Love is Colder Than Death

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Love is Colder Than Death (1969)

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Reviews Counted: 5 Fresh: 3  Rotten:2 Average Rating: 7/10

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Runtime: 85 mins

Synopsis: Rainer Werner Fassbinder directs and stars in this, his first film, as Franz, a pimp who has refused to join a local crime syndicate. When a representative from the syndicate named Bruno comes to persuade Franz into joining, the two criminals hit it off. Soon, Bruno and Franz have begun a... Rainer Werner Fassbinder directs and stars in this, his first film, as Franz, a pimp who has refused to join a local crime syndicate. When a representative from the syndicate named Bruno comes to persuade Franz into joining, the two criminals hit it off. Soon, Bruno and Franz have begun a dangerous crime spree that alarms Franz's girlfriend Joanna and builds toward a daring and misconceived bank robbery. [More]

Genre: Foreign Films

Starring: Ulli Lommel, Hanna Schygulla, Rainer Werner Fassbinder, Hans Hirschmuller

Director: Rainer Werner Fassbinder

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Jun 10, 2003

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This film is too stylized and protracted to interest the average crime-movie fan. It's recommended only for Fassbinder completists.

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Geoff Andrew
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Incredibly assured debut film.

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The makings of a powerful filmmaker are clearly in evidence.

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10/28/03
Lisa Alspector
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These disquieting moments evoke a strange and complex sexual relationship between the film’s characters bound to end in ravishing betrayals.

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Ed Gonzalez
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the least eventful crime movie ever

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06/16/03
Christopher Null
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