West Germany, 1977
79m
35mm film, colour
A West German documentary of genre interest directed by Andrzej Kostenko and Karl Martine.
Premise
A documentary following pornographer Robert Furch as he tries to make a film supposedly based on Lysistrata, but his leading lady, Claudia Fielers, commits suicide before the film is completed. Roman Polanski, Carl Amery and the narrator appear to suggest that Fielers' death may have been murder, the actress killed to appear in a “snuff movie.”
Credits
Crew
Directors: Andrzej Kostenko, Karl Martine
Monopol Film Company
Locations: Munich, Bavaria, Germany
Cast
Carl Amery
Claudia Fielers
Robert Furch
Roman Polanski
Alternative Titles
Confessions of a Blue Movie Star
Snuff
Links
Includes extracts from
The Last House on the Left (1972)
