800 Mal Einsam - ein Tag mit dem Filmemacher Edgar Reitz

Anna Hepp meets with renowned German director Edgar Reitz in one of Germany's most famous cinemas, the Lichtburg in Essen, where they discuss his life, art, and philosophical viewpoint. The conversation is interspersed with black-and-white- and colour-filmed moments from Reitz's film works, including Lust for Love (Mahlzeiten), Heimat, and Susanne tanzt. Anna Hepp herself stands as the connoisseur and admirer of Reitz, projecting her own observations onto his films.