The Big Mess

The Big Mess
Directed byAlexander Kluge
Screenplay byAlexander Kluge
Wolfgang Mai
Produced byAlexander Kluge
StarringSigi Graue [de]
CinematographyThomas Mauch
Alfred Tichawsky
Edited byMaximiliane Mainka [de]
Beate Mainka-Jellinghaus
Music byAmon Düül II
Release date
  • 1971 (1971)
LanguageGerman

The Big Mess (German: Der große Verhau) is a 1971 West German sci-fi drama film written and directed by Alexander Kluge. It premiered at the 21st edition of the Berlin International Film Festival, in the Forum sidebar. It was also screened at the 32nd edition of the Venice Film Festival.

Plot

Cast

References

  1. ↑ "Der große Verhau". Filmportal.de. Retrieved 5 January 2026.
  2. ↑ "Berlinale-Filme: Durch Wald und Weltall". Der Spiegel (in German). 4 July 1971. Retrieved 5 January 2026.
  3. ↑ Hans. (7 September 1971). "Der grosse Verhau - The Big Mess". Variety Film Reviews, Vol. 13. Garland Pub. p. 130.
  4. ↑ Perona, Piero (2 September 1971). "Sodoma e Lesbo scoperte a Venezia". La Stampa. p. 5. Retrieved 5 January 2026.