1/2 Man (1986)

  • NR
  • 07/06/1986 (CA)
  • Music, Documentary
  • 48m

Overview

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.

Gakuryu Ishii

Director, Screenplay

Gorô Nakajima

Screenplay

Fumiaki Nagashima

Screenplay

Cast

Mark Chung's headshot

Mark Chung

Self
FM Einheit's headshot

FM Einheit

Self
N.U. Unruh's headshot

N.U. Unruh

Self
Alexander Hacke's headshot

Alexander Hacke

Self
Isamu Ohsuga's headshot

Isamu Ohsuga

Self
Byakko-Sha's headshot

Byakko-Sha

Self
Blixa Bargeld's headshot

Blixa Bargeld

Self

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