Lola (1981)
1h 53m
Running Time
August 20, 1981Release Date
Lola (1981)
1h 53m
Running Time
August 20, 1981Release Date
Plot.
Germany in the autumn of 1957: Lola, a seductive cabaret singer-prostitute exults in her power as a temptress of men, but she wants out—she wants money, property, and love. Pitting a corrupt building contractor against the new straight-arrow building commissioner, Lola launches an outrageous plan to elevate herself in a world where everything, and everyone, is for sale. Shot in childlike candy colors, Fassbinder’s homage to Josef von Sternberg’s classic The Blue Angel stands as a satiric tribute to capitalism.
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Cast & Crew.
Barbara Sukowa
Lola
Armin Mueller-Stahl
Von Bohm
Mario Adorf
Schuckert
Matthias Fuchs
Esslin
Helga Feddersen
Fräulein Hettich
Karin Baal
Lola's Mother
Ivan Desny
Wittich
Ivan Desny
Wittich
Elisabeth Volkmann
Gigi
Hark Bohm
Völker
Rosel Zech
Frau Schuckert
Karl-Heinz von Hassel
Timmerding
Sonja Neudorfer
Frau Fink
Rainer Werner Fassbinder
Director
Christine Kaufmann
Susi
Pea Fröhlich
Writer
Peter Märthesheimer
Writer
Y Sa Lo
Rosa
Günther Kaufmann
GI
Horst Wendlandt
Producer
Isolde Barth
Frau Völker
Karsten Peters
Editor
Freddy Quinn
Composer
Peer Raben
Composer
Harry Baer
1st Demonstrator
Rainer Will
2nd Demonstrator
Xaver Schwarzenberger
Cinematographer
Herbert Steinmetz
Concierge
Nino Korda
TV Delivery Man
Juliane Lorenz
Editor
Raúl Gimenez
ProductionDesigner
Udo Kier
ProductionDesigner
Rolf Zehetbauer
ProductionDesigner
Andrea Heuer
Librarian (uncredited)
Maxim Oswald
Grandfather Berger (uncredited)
Helmut Petigk
Bouncer (uncredited)
Marita Pleyer
Rahel (uncredited)
Ulrike Vigo
Little Marie (uncredited)
Thomas Schühly
Production Manager / Line Producer
Hanns Eckelkamp
Co-Producer
Barbara Baum
Costume Design
Anni Nöbauer
Makeup Artist
Egon Strasser
Costume Design
Helmut Gassner
Art Direction
Edwin Erfmann
Makeup Artist
Hedy Polensky
Makeup Artist
Michael McLernon
Unit Manager
Wolf-Dietrich Brücker
Producer
Josef Vavra
Assistant Camera
Karl-Heinz Vogelmann
Still Photographer
Richard Eglseder
Property Master
Vladimir Vizner
Sound Designer
Hans Stangl
Property Master
Ekkehard Heinrich
Lighting Technician
Dieter Gackstetter
Choreographer
Karin Viesel
Assistant Director
Michael Bohnstengel
Unit Manager
Stephan Pfleger
Unit Manager
Nico Brücker
Production Assistant
Helga Fischer
Production Assistant
Gisela Schneider
Production Secretary
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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).