Rheingold

Directed by Niklaus Schilling

Rheingold is name of the trans-Europe express train that runs between Emmerich and Basel. In this genre-melding film, it’s also the setting of an illicit cross-class affair, jealous rage, a murder, and a frame-up, in a bizarre blend of romanticism and thriller.The screening will be introduced by regular Cornerhouse contributor Maggie Hoffgen. In association with the Goethe-Institut, Manchester. Tickets £3.50

Duration:
91 minutes

Country of origin:
Germany

Year of production:
1977