Berlin Alexanderplatz

1980 · Drama, Crime

In late 1920s Berlin, Franz Biberkopf is released from prison and vows to go straight. However, he soon finds himself embroiled in the city’s criminal underworld.

1.The Punishment Begins 2.How Is One to Live If One Doesn’t Want to Die?3.A Hammer Blow to the Head Can Injure the Soul 4.A Handful of People in the Depths of Silence 5.A Grim Reaper with Powers from Almighty God 6.Love Has Its Price 7.Remember—An Oath Can Be Amputated 8.The Sun Warms the Skin, But Burns It Sometimes Too 9.About the Eternities Between the Many and the Few 10.Loneliness Tears Cracks of Madness Even in Walls 11.Knowledge Is Power and the Early Bird Catches the Worm 12.The Serpent in the Soul of the Serpent 13.The Outside and the Inside and the Secret of Fear of the Secret 14.My Dream of the Dream of Franz Biberkopf by Alfred Döblin, An Epilogue