B-Movie: Lust & Sound in West-Berlin 1979-1989
Feb 05 2015
•2h 34m
•Documentary, Music
The wild West Berlin of the 1980s became the creative melting pot of pop subcultures: music, art and chaos. Before the Iron Curtain fell, anything and everything seemed possible.
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Mark Reeder
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Blixa Bargeld
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David Bowie
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Eric Burdon
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