Overview
In late 1920s Berlin, Franz Biberkopf is released from prison and vows to go straight. However, he soon finds himself embroiled in the city’s criminal underworld.
Details
Status
Ended
Network
Das Erste
Type
Scripted
Original Language
DE
Creators
Rainer Werner Fassbinder
Production Countries
DE
Spoken Languages
German
Top Cast
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Seasons
In late 1920s Berlin, Franz Biberkopf is released from prison and vows to go straight. However, he soon finds himself embroiled in the city’s criminal underworld.
EP 1The Punishment BeginsEP 2How Is One to Live If One Doesn’t Want to Die?EP 3A Hammer Blow to the Head Can Injure the SoulEP 4A Handful of People in the Depths of SilenceEP 5A Grim Reaper with Powers from Almighty GodEP 6Love Has Its PriceEP 7Remember—An Oath Can Be AmputatedEP 8The Sun Warms the Skin, But Burns It Sometimes TooEP 9About the Eternities Between the Many and the FewEP 10Loneliness Tears Cracks of Madness Even in WallsEP 11Knowledge Is Power and the Early Bird Catches the WormEP 12The Serpent in the Soul of the SerpentEP 13The Outside and the Inside and the Secret of Fear of the SecretEP 14My Dream of the Dream of Franz Biberkopf by Alfred Döblin, An Epilogue