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Love, Money, Love

2000 2h 8m DE
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3.9
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★3.9TMDB · 10
DramaRomance
Synopsis
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David, a recently fired scrapyard worker and Marie, a prostitute, both about 20 years old, meet on New Year's Eve in Berlin and decide to run away together. As David's arm is plastered from an accident Marie continues to prostitute herself to finance their restless journey through the Ruhr area. Their love and their will to survive guide them though all problems.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Behind the camera

Director
Philip Gröning
Writers
Philip Gröning, Michael Busch
Languages
German
Countries
Switzerland, Germany, France

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ERA

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26 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.

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WORLD

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International production across 3 countries: Switzerland, Germany, France.

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RUNTIME

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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DIRECTOR

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Directed by Philip Gröning, shot by Sophie Maintigneux. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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DIRECTOR

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Editor Philip Gröning shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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CAST

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Sabine Timoteo and Florian Stetter and Dierk Prawdzik carry the top of the cast.

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0203297 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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WILD

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Only 10 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Philip Gröning directs. Sophie Maintigneux behind the camera. Philip Gröning cuts. Produced in Switzerland, Germany, France. Dialogue in German.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

  • 126 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.
  • 2International production across 3 countries: Switzerland, Germany, France.
  • 3Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
  • 4Directed by Philip Gröning, shot by Sophie Maintigneux. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
  • 5Editor Philip Gröning shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
  • 6Sabine Timoteo and Florian Stetter and Dierk Prawdzik carry the top of the cast.
  • 7IMDB entry: tt0203297 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
  • 8Only 10 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

The technical file

Cinematography
Sophie Maintigneux
Editing
Philip Gröning
Runtime
128 min · 2h 8m
Status
Released
Original language
DE

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Philip Gröning

Key crew

  • ProducerPhilip Gröning
  • ProducerDieter Fahrer
  • ProducerFrançoise Gazid
  • EditorPhilip Gröning

Themes & keywords

What it's about, really

  • berlin, germany
  • prostitute
  • pimp
  • highway
  • falling in love
  • illegal prostitution

Release history · US

When it landed

  • Theatrical2000-08-08

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