1/2 Man (1986)

07/06/1986 (JP) • 58m

Music, Documentary

Overview

A visual documentary of Einstürzende Neubauten, the German underground band, by Japanese cult director Sogo Ishii, made during their 1985 tour of Japan. The band makes an elaborate and remarkably choreographed appearance in the ruins of an old ironworks which was scheduled for demolition; footage of same was incorporated into the movie and a brief appearance on stage.


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Status

Released

Original Language

German

Budget

-

Revenue

-

Keywords

japan

post-apocalyptic future

cult

steampunk

cyberpunk

industrial music

ruins

screaming

underground music

percussion

metal work

german

experimental

city in ruins

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