Dirt

Dirt (1986)

Schmutz

"An allegory on the obsessive ousider and the banal roots of totalitarianism"

Josef "Schmutz" (german for "dirt"), a security guard obsessed with duty and cleanliness, is given the task of guarding a decommissioned industrial plant. While maintaining his devotion to the authority of property right, the self-proclaimed "Representative of Ownership" is himself slowly losing his sense of reality.

Date of release
1986-11-27
TMDB
5.7 / 10 (7)
Runtime
1h 38m
Genres
Drama
Director
Paulus Manker

Casting

Interesting facts

Schmutz is a 1985 Austrian drama film directed by Paulus Manker. It was entered into the 15th Moscow International Film Festival and was nominated for the Golden Prize. It won C.S.T. Award at Avoriaz Fantastic Film Festival (1986) and Best Director and Special Recommendation for the soundtrack at Ghent International Film Festival (1986).

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