Lust for Love | |
Director: | Edgar Reitz |
Cinematography: | Thomas Mauch |
Editing: | Beate Mainka-Jellinghaus |
Runtime: | 94 minutes |
Country: | West Germany |
Language: | German |
Lust for Love is a 1967 West German drama film directed by Edgar Reitz, starring Heidi Stroh and Georg Hauke. It tells the story of the marriage and subsequent crisis of a young female photographer and a medical student. It was the director's first fiction film.
The film premiered in West Germany on 21 March 1967.[1] It was shown in competition at the 28th Venice International Film Festival, where it won the award for Best First Work.[2]