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Berlin Alexanderplatz
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Berlin Alexanderplatz

Sun, Oct 12, 1980
  • Drama
  • Crime
Series · Synopsis

Synopsis

In late 1920s Berlin, Franz Biberkopf is released from prison and vows to go straight. However, he soon finds himself embroiled in the city’s criminal underworld.

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  • Criterion Channel↗
Cast

Top of the call sheet

  • Günter Lamprecht
    Günter Lamprecht
    as Franz Biberkopf
  • Rainer Werner Fassbinder
    Rainer Werner Fassbinder
    as Narrator (voice, uncredited)
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Episodes

1 season · 14 episodes

Ended · 14 aired
Season 1
14 episodes · 14 aired
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  • E1
    The Punishment Begins
    Aired · Sun, Oct 12, 1980 · 90m
  • E2
    How is One to Live If One Doesn't Want to Die?
    Aired · Mon, Oct 13, 1980 · 60m
  • E3
    A Hammer Blow to the Head Can Injure the Soul
    Aired · Mon, Oct 20, 1980 · 60m
  • E4
    A Handful of People in the Depths of Silence
    Aired · Mon, Oct 27, 1980 · 60m
  • E5
    A Reaper with the Power of Our Lord
    Aired · Mon, Nov 3, 1980 · 60m
  • E6
    Love Has Its Price
    Aired · Mon, Nov 10, 1980 · 60m
  • E7
    Remember—An Oath Can Be Amputated
    Aired · Mon, Nov 17, 1980 · 60m
  • E8
    The Sun Warms the Skin, But Burns It Sometimes Too
    Aired · Mon, Nov 24, 1980 · 60m
  • E9
    About the Eternities Between the Many and the Few
    Aired · Mon, Dec 1, 1980 · 60m
  • E10
    Loneliness Tears Cracks of Madness Even in Walls
    Aired · Mon, Dec 8, 1980 · 60m
  • E11
    Knowledge is Power and the Early Bird Catches the Worm
    Aired · Mon, Dec 15, 1980 · 60m
  • E12
    The Serpent in the Soul of the Serpent
    Aired · Mon, Dec 22, 1980 · 60m
  • E13
    The Outside and the Inside and the Secret of Fear of the Secret
    Aired · Mon, Dec 29, 1980 · 60m
  • E14
    My Dream of the Dream of Franz Biberkopf by Alfred Döblin, An Epilogue
    Aired · Mon, Dec 29, 1980 · 120m