Lola (1981 film)

Lola
Theatrical release poster
Directed byRainer Werner Fassbinder
Written by
Produced byHorst Wendlandt
Starring
CinematographyXaver Schwarzenberger
Edited byJuliane Lorenz
Music byPeer Raben
Production
companies
Distributed byTobis
Release date
  • 20 August 1981 (1981-08-20) (West Germany)
Running time
113 minutes
CountryWest Germany
LanguageGerman

Lola is a 1981 West German drama film directed by Rainer Werner Fassbinder, the third in his BRD Trilogy, preceded by The Marriage of Maria Braun (1978) and Veronika Voss (1982). It is a loose adaptation of Heinrich Mann's Professor Unrat (1905), which had previously been adapted for Josef von Sternberg's The Blue Angel (1930).[1]

  1. ^ Kenigsberg, Ben (5 November 2020). "Ready for Drama (and Meta-Drama)? Start With These Two Masters". The New York Times. Retrieved 10 September 2024.