World on a Wire
World on a Wire
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World on a Wire (1973)

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102 min

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14 Oct 1973

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Drama
Sci-Fi & Fantasy
Mystery

World on a Wire is a two-part 1973 West German science fiction television serial broadcast on ARD. Shot on 16 mm film, the two-part miniseries is directed by Rainer Werner Fassbinder, who co-writes the screenplay with Fritz Müller-Scherz, based on Daniel F. Galouye's 1964 novel Simulacron-3. In the future, Simulacron, a computer simulated reality, encounters strange occurrences after its leader's death. Dr Fred Stiller questions the sudden disappearance of a friend and wonders if Simulacron holds the answers.

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Keywords

based on novel or book
simulation
super computer
simulated reality
computer program
virtual reality
dystopia
computer simulation
miniseries
cyberpunk
human–computer interaction
brain-computer interface

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