1980 Tango durch Deutschland (tango through Germany)

1980 Tango durch Deutschland (tango through Germany)

Rejissyor: Lutz Mommartz. Production Manager: Ulli Kratzsch Eddie Constantine obtaines by the Tribunal the opportunity to lead a better live, with that not only he but the whole film fails. Music: Astor Piazzolla Camera: Lutz Mommartz, Martin Schäfer, Dieter Fietzke, Jürgen F. Hagemann Sound: Herbert Baumann, Jürgen Zech Makeup artist: Marie-Luise Engel Cooperation: Georg Bühren, Wolfgang Braden, Walter Foelske, Jürgen Kuhfuß Edition: Ina Rasche Actors: Eddie Constantine, Maya Faber-Jansen, Detlef F. Neufert, Manfred Bölk, Anna Plakinger, Gerta Reinhardt, Georg Bradtke, Jango Edwards and his friends road-show,Hartmut Redottée, Bastian Feldmann, Klaus Hang a.o. LUTZ MOMMARTZ About the creation of "Tango through Germany" For years I was looking for a character, a man who strives steadfastly afar. His movements are very determined but calm. He does not run to a specific goal, but celebrats in a ritual sense, that it is about something that concerns everyone. Wherever he goes, he disrupts the normal flow of the things, bringing traffic to a stop and makes himself a place. He makes marks, provokes as a performance artist and takes the liberty to swim against the current. He produces astonishment and does not act aggressively. Ultimately one allows him transgressions of all kind. He defies conventions and embodies that tension, in which the anticipatory spirit relates himself with the reality. When he finally is stopped by the mass, drows in her and disappears from our view, we know that he appears anywhere again. With him and a small filming crew, I wanted to travel through the country, imagining an action for each spot and shoot. Maybe there is not such a performer. In April 1979, it happened that I was sitting next to Eddie Constantine. He asked me what I'm doing at the moment. Out of sheer embarrassment I told him about my project. He immediately caught fire: "I'll make that free for you!" I thought it was completely impossible, even absurd just with him. But he did not give up and lured with

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