Der gekaufte Traum (1977)

A film about a family living in the Markish-Viltel settlement in Berlin, through a unique collaboration imaginable by a proletarian family, through numerous discussions within the group, and years of continuous observation with microphones and cameras, it is possible to try to discover why working-class children working in part-time schools and shelters later found only temporary jobs. time. The film shows how the environment of family labor is caused by patterns of social and political behavior, so it cannot be regarded as just a personal problem. What this family has experienced is the daily experience of many people, which shows the inevitability and urgent pressure on vulnerable groups from generation to generation. Dreams that can only be met through consumption are the only escape; dreams and needs that exist as visions or hopes still exist. Reality stands in the way of these dreams. Despite the professional and personal burdens, the never-ending patience and willingness of the film family to cooperate are highly commendable. A film about the situation of a family living in the M ä rkische Viert...