World on a Wire

Based On the book by Daniel F. Galouye

World on a Wire (German: Welt am Draht) is a 1973 West German science fiction television serial, starring Klaus Löwitsch and directed by Rainer Werner Fassbinder. Shot in 16 mm, it was made for West German television and originally aired in 1973 in ARD as a two-part miniseries. It was based on the 1964 novel Simulacron-3 by Daniel F. Galouye. An adaptation of the Fassbinder version was presented as the play World of Wires, directed by Jay Scheib, in 2012.

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Release date:

October 14, 1973

Director:

Rainer Werner Fassbinder

Cast:

Klaus Löwitsch, Barbara Valentin, Mascha Rabben, Karl-Heinz Vosgerau, Wolfgang Schenck

Genre:

Science Fiction, Drama, Arthouse science fiction, Miniseries

Country:

Germany

Language:

German

Year page:

1973 in adaptations