Characters & Themes
The Big Mess (1971) Characters, Setting & Themes Explained
- Release, runtime and language
- 1971 · 90 mins · German
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- Directed by
- Alexander Kluge
- Starring
- Hark Bohm, Horst Sachtleben, Hannelore Hoger, Bernd Höltz, Sigi Graue, Maria Sterr
In the year 2034, outer space is dominated by greedy corporations that operate within a crumbling bureaucratic system. Two hapless astronauts, more brawn than brains, navigate this grim frontier by engaging in shady deals, smuggling contraband and crashing ships in a desperate bid for profit and survival.
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