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Lilliana Cavani’s 1970 released film “I Cannabali” aka The Cannibals/ The Year of the Cannibals, resonates with a combination of Ancient Greek tragedy, 60s counterculture movements and authoritarian horrors to portray a society in which streets are littered with dead bodies to shame & control living residents with on woman dares to defy the dictates with the help of a foreigner speaking a language nobody knows. Ennio Morricone compossd the score.

Michael Biehn, Maureen Stapleton and Lauren Bacall thrill in this 80s musical cum stalker thriller piece which stalled on release in the months after John Lennon’s brutal murder in the same city setting (great insights by Ken Anderson here - lecinemadreams.blogspot.com/20) A cult fave now despite its narrative confusions and shortcomings it is a visual delight of 80s eroticisms

Anita: Tänze des Lasters (1987) aka Anita Dances of Vice Directed by Rosa Von Praunheim. In 1980s Berlin, Frau Kutowski imagines herself to be the controversial 1920s dancer Anita Berber, who passed away in 1928. Frau is institutionalised and retreats further into her fantasy/connection to this other world of wild creativity