Germany in the fall of 1957: Lola, a sexy cabaret singer-prostitute exults in her power as a temptress of guys, however she wants out-- she desires money, home, as well as love. Pitting a corrupt structure service provider against the new straight-arrow structure commissioner, Lola releases a shocking plan to elevate herself in a world where every little thing, and everyone, is offer for sale. Shot in childish sweet colors, Fassbinder's homage to Josef von Sternberg's classic Heaven Angel stands as a satiric tribute to capitalism.
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Germany in the fall of 1957: Lola, a sexy cabaret singer-prostitute exults in her power as a temptress of guys, however she wants out-- she desires money, home, as well as love. Pitting a corrupt structure service provider against the new straight-arrow structure commissioner, Lola releases a shocking plan to elevate herself in a world where every little thing, and everyone, is offer for sale. Shot in childish sweet colors, Fassbinder's homage to Josef von Sternberg's classic Heaven Angel stands as a satiric tribute to capitalism.
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