1/2 Man

1/2 Man

48 mins | Documentary, Music | July 6, 1986

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.

1/2 Man

48 mins | Documentary, Music | July 6, 1986

1/2 Man
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.
IMDb rating 7.8
Producers Directors Company, IDO Productions
Original title 1/2 Mensch
Directors Gakuryu Ishii, Nobuhiro Suwa
Writers Fumiaki Nagashima, Gorô Nakajima, Gakuryu Ishii

Cast

Mark Chung

as Self

FM Einheit

as Self

N.U. Unruh

as Self

Alexander Hacke

as Self

Isamu Ohsuga

as Self

Byakko-Sha

as Self

Blixa Bargeld

as Self