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Dorian Gray in the Mirror of the Yellow Press

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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.

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Status: Released

Released Date: 1984-03-09

Runtime: 150 mins

Director: Ulrike Ottinger

Writer: Ulrike Ottinger

Spoken language: Deutsch, English, Français

Genres: Drama

Original title: Dorian Gray in the Mirror of the Yellow Press

Production Companies: Ulrike Oettinger Filmproduktion, Sender Freies Berlin

Production Countries: Germany

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