1984
4.9 (7 votes)
2h 30m
Genres
Drama
Production Companies
Ulrike Oettinger Filmproduktion
Sender Freies Berlin
Sender Freies Berlin
Dorian Gray in the Mirror of the Yellow Press (Dorian Gray im Spiegel der Boulevardpresse)
Overview
The final installment in Ulrike Ottinger’s Berlin Trilogy (following TICKET OF NO RETURN and FREAK ORLANDO) casts Delphine Seyrig as the nefarious Fritz Lang supervillain Dr. Mabuse, here the head of a powerful media empire that seeks to create headlines by manufacturing (and then publicly destroying) its own celebrity: the wealthy, handsome playboy Dorian Gray.
Key Crew
Director: Ulrike Ottinger
Producer: Joachim von Mengershausen, Ulrike Ottinger, Hans Kwiet
Writer: Ulrike Ottinger
Director of Photography: Ulrike Ottinger
