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World on a Wire

What world do we live in? Is it real?

1h 42m1 SeasonTMDb 7.3

DramaSci-Fi & FantasyMystery

GermanEnded

1 · Part 1

2 · Part 2

Crew and Cast

Rainer Werner FassbinderRainer Werner FassbinderCreatorKlaus LöwitschKlaus LöwitschFred StillerMascha RabbenMascha RabbenEva VollmerKarl-Heinz VosgerauKarl-Heinz VosgerauHerbert SiskinsAdrian HovenAdrian HovenProfessor Henry VollmerIvan DesnyIvan DesnyGünther LauseIngrid CavenIngrid CavenSecretary UschiBarbara ValentinBarbara ValentinGloria FrommGünter LamprechtGünter LamprechtFritz WalfangMargit CarstensenMargit CarstensenMaya Schmidt-GenterWolfgang SchenckWolfgang SchenckFranz HahnKarl ScheydtKarl ScheydtInspector StuhlfahrtElma KarlowaElma KarlowaCafeteria ManagerSolange PradelSolange PradelSingerKatrin SchaakeKatrin SchaakeComputer Lab AssistantRudolf Waldemar BremRudolf Waldemar BremHospital OrderlyRudolf LenzRudolf LenzHartmannChristine KaufmannChristine KaufmannParty GuestPeter KernPeter KernHospital OrderlyHeinz MeierHeinz MeierSecretary of State Von WeinlaubChristiane MaybachChristiane MaybachWoman at the BarKurt RaabKurt RaabMark HolmEddie ConstantineEddie ConstantineMan in Rolls RoyceDoris MattesDoris MattesEmployeeEl Hedi ben SalemEl Hedi ben SalemBodyguard
Werner SchroeterParty GuestRainer LanghansRainer LanghansWaiter RainerMagdalena MontezumaMagdalena MontezumaParty GuestPeter GauhePeter GauheInformerWalter SedlmayrWalter SedlmayrJanitorUlli LommelUlli LommelJournalist Rupp

Storyline

In the future, Simulacron, a computer project simulating reality, encounters strange occurrences after its leader's death. Dr. Stiller questions the sudden disappearance of a friend and wonders if Simulacron holds the answers.

  • WDR

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Info

Original title
Welt am Draht
Status
Ended
First aired
14 October 1973
Last aired
16 October 1973
TMDB score
7.3 / 10 (86 votes)

Production

Created by
Rainer Werner Fassbinder
Studios
WDR
Countries
Germany
Networks
Das Erste

Episodes

Seasons
1
Episodes
2
Runtime
1h 42m
Type
Miniseries
In production
No

Languages

Original
German
Spoken
German, English