The Assault of the Present on the Rest of Time (1985)

A poignant film essay about 'superfluous people' facing up to a moment of crisis in their lives.

Cast (11)CrewGenresDetailsReleasesMediaAwards

Jutta Hoffmann

Gertrud Meinecke

Armin Mueller-Stahl

Blinder Regisseur

Hans-Michael Rehberg

Herr von Gerlach

P

Peter Roggisch

Großer Chef

Rosel Zech

Ärztin

E

Edgar M. Böhlke

Schrotthändler

Alfred Edel

Motivforscher

André Jung

Chauffeur Max

C

Claudia Buckler

Dienstmädchen Elsa

Rosemarie Fendel

Frau von Gerlach

Hans Grimm

Filmproduzent

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