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Eight Hours Don't Make a Day: Episodes 2 + 3

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Director: Rainer Werner Fassbinder
1972 / 202min / DCP

Jochen’s grandmother (Luise Ullrich) comes to the fore in the second episode of Eight Hours Don’t Make a Day, first beginning a sweet courtship with widower Gregor (Werner Finck), then, in course of looking for an apartment, deciding to start a much-needed kindergarten. In episode three, Jochen’s efforts to organize at the factory are complicated when, after the death of their foreman, their manager decides to bring in an outsider to replace him.

Episode 2 = 105 minutes

Episode 3 = 97 minutes



10 minute intermission between episodes 2 and 3

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