
The State of Things
They didn't want to kill him. They just wanted a story.
1982•2h 1m•6.4/10
Drama
Ratings
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6.4/10(80)
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.
Production
Pro-ject Filmproduktion, ZDF, Artificial Eye, V.O. Filmes, Wim Wenders Productions, Gray City, Pari Films, Musidora Films, Film International, Road Movies
Language
DE
Status
Released
Release Date
Trailers & Videos
Cast

Isabelle Weingarten
Anna

Rebecca Pauly
Joan
Jeffrey Kime
Mark

Geoffrey Carey
Robert
Camila Mora-Scheihing
Julia

Alexandra Auder
Jane

Patrick Bauchau
Friedrich Munro
Paul Getty Jr.
Dennis

Viva
Kate

Samuel Fuller
Joe

Artur Semedo
Production Manager
Francisco Baião
Soundman

Robert Kramer
Camera Operator

Allen Garfield
Gordon

Roger Corman
The Lawyer

Gisela Getty
Secretary

Monty Bane
Herbert
Janet Graham
Karen
Judy Mooradian
Waitress

Adelaide João
Bar Patron (uncredited)























