Name: Dorian Gray in the Mirror of the Yellow Press
Cast: Veruschka von Lehndorff, Delphine Seyrig, Tabea Blumenschein, Toyo Tanaka

Dorian Gray in the Mirror of the Yellow Press

Director: Ulrike Ottinger
Cast: Veruschka von Lehndorff, Delphine Seyrig, Tabea Blumenschein, Toyo Tanaka

Synopsis

Media magnate Dr. Mabuse sets out to manufacture a celebrity from the beautiful Dorian Gray. Drawing on Oscar Wilde and the figure of Dr. Mabuse, Ulrike Ottinger constructs an elaborate satire of a press empire’s power to create and control public reality. The film concludes her Berlin trilogy.