Dorian Gray in the Mirror of the Yellow Press

Ulrike Ottinger
1984-03-09


4.9
150 min

The final installment in Ulrike Ottinger’s Berlin Trilogy (following TICKET OF NO RETURN and FREAK ORLANDO) casts Delphine Seyrig as the nefarious Fritz Lang supervillain Dr. Mabuse, here the head of a powerful media empire that seeks to create headlines by manufacturing (and then publicly destroying) its own celebrity: the wealthy, handsome playboy Dorian Gray.

Cast

Name Character Team
Veruschka von Lehndorff Dorian Gray / Don Luis de la Cerda Unowned
Delphine Seyrig Dr. Mabuse / Grand Inquisitor of Seville Unowned
Tabea Blumenschein Andamana Unowned
Toyo Tanaka Chinese Servant Hollywood / Narrator Unowned
Irm Hermann Passat / Norn Unowned
Magdalena Montezuma Golem / Norn Unowned
Barbara Valentin Susy / Norn Unowned
Luc Alexander Unowned
Horst Benrath Unowned
Jonathan Briel Dr. Spiegelwelt Unowned
Roderick Castillo Unowned
Robbie Darsano Unowned
Victor Dzidzonou Unowned
Fritz Ewert Unowned
Don Grant Unowned
Gary Indiana Unowned
Hanno Jochimsen Unowned
Marianne Langfeldt Unowned
Else Nabu One of the Singers at the Press Reception Unowned
Yasuko Nagata Unowned
Joy Peters Unowned
Joachim von Ulmann Unowned