Rita Ritter (1984)
A writer tries unsuccessfully to sell his screenplays and plays. He marries a television editor, but she only wants to fuck him and thinks nothing of his work. He then remembers his old Parisian lover Rita, calls himself Rita from then on and becomes her wife. When a French director stages a play of his, he meets Rita again in Paris and the two women become a happy couple.
Director: Herbert Achternbusch
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Annamirl Bierbichler as Rita |
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Christiane Cohendy as Rita |
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Barbara Valentin as Mrs. Holch |
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Armin Mueller-Stahl as Cloos |
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Eva Mattes as Bride |
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Josef Bierbichler as Groom |
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Herbert Achternbusch as Passenger |
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Tchéky Karyo as Man |
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Sylvie Favre as Theater Actress |
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Maïté Nahyr as Theater Actress |
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Anna Baldaccini as Theater Actress |
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Daisy Amias as Theater Actress |
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Franz Baumgartner as |
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Judit Achternbusch as |
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Niko Frank as |
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Helmut Neumayer as |
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Gabi Geist as |
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Heli Neumayer as |
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Edgar Frank as |
| Writing | Herbert Achternbusch | Writer |
| Directing | Herbert Achternbusch | Director |
| Camera | Jörg Schmidt-Reitwein | Director of Photography |
| Production | Herbert Achternbusch | Producer |
| Editing | Micki Joanni | Editor |
| Directing | Micki Joanni | Script Supervisor |
| Sound | Tom Waits | Original Music Composer |
| Camera | Adam Olech | Assistant Camera |
| Camera | Gunter Freyse | Still Photographer |
| Lighting | Bodo Peper | Gaffer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Ann Poppel | Costume Design |
| Costume & Make-Up | Ann Poppel | Makeup Artist |
| Editing | Claudia Schumann | Assistant Editor |
| Sound | Sylvia Tewes | Sound |
| Sound | Heike Pillemann | Sound Assistant |
| Sound | Willi Schwadorf | Sound Mixer |
| Production | Horst Schier | Producer |
| Production | Laurens Straub | Producer |
| Production | Rainer Baginski | Producer |
| Production | Dietmar Schneider | Production Manager |
| Production | Peter Grenz | Unit Manager |