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City of Lost Souls (1983): Cast

City of Lost Souls (1983) movie poster

City of Lost Souls is a 1983 music comedy directed by Rosa von Praunheim, starring Jayne County as Lila, Lotti Huber and Gary Miller. It runs 1 hour 31 minutes.

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City of Lost Souls (1983) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 31m (91 min)
Genres
Music , Comedy
Original language
German
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is City of Lost Souls About?

The premise of City of Lost Souls without spoilers.

It follows a troupe of flamboyant American cabaret performers who settle in Berlin's vibrant nightlife, seeking acceptance and the freedom to unleash their daring artistry. Their intertwined stories reveal the excesses, passions, and struggles of searching for identity in a foreign, bohemian world.

City of Lost Souls Themes & Keywords

· 13 tags
  • sex comedy
  • sex scene
  • transgender
  • female nudity
  • american in germany
  • transgender protagonist
  • west germany
  • transgender woman
  • immigrant
  • race
  • drag queen
  • hamburger
+1 more
  • female frontal nudity
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Cast & crew

City of Lost Souls Cast & Characters

Jayne County leads the cast as Lila, with Lotti Huber as Alte Frau in der 'Hamburger Königin' and Gary Miller as Gary. Directed by Rosa von Praunheim; 19 actors are credited in all.

From the director

More from Rosa von Praunheim

More films directed by Rosa von Praunheim: Satanic Sow, Thirty Years with the Whip, Survival in Berlin-Neukölln and Tough Love.

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Details

City of Lost Souls Also Known As

2 alternative titles: “Berlin Blues” and “Zudušo dvēseļu pilsēta”.

Also known as
  • Berlin Blues
  • Zudušo dvēseļu pilsēta

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FAQ

City of Lost Souls FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of City of Lost Souls, each answered in a sentence.

How long is City of Lost Souls?

City of Lost Souls runs 1 hour 31 minutes (91 minutes).

When was City of Lost Souls released?

City of Lost Souls was released on February 5, 1983.

Who directed City of Lost Souls?

City of Lost Souls was directed by Rosa von Praunheim.

More films by Rosa von Praunheim

Who is in the cast of City of Lost Souls?

City of Lost Souls stars Jayne County as Lila, Lotti Huber as Alte Frau in der 'Hamburger Königin' and Gary Miller as Gary, among 19 credited actors.

Does City of Lost Souls have a post-credit scene?

No. City of Lost Souls has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is City of Lost Souls in?

The original language of City of Lost Souls is German.

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