World on a Wire (German: Welt am Draht) is a two-part 1973 West German science fiction television serial broadcast on ARD. Shot on 16 mm film, the two-part miniseries is drected 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 project simulating 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.
| Title | World on a Wire - Miniseries |
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| Alternative Titles | 世界旦夕之间, El mundo conectado, 선 위의 세상 |
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| First Air Date | 1973-10-14 |
| Last Air Date | 1973-10-16 |
| Number of Episodes | 2 |
| Number of Seasons | 1 |
| Genres | Drama, Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Mystery, |
| Networks | Das Erste, |
| Casts | Klaus Löwitsch, Mascha Rabben, Karl-Heinz Vosgerau, Adrian Hoven, Ivan Desny, Ingrid Caven, Barbara Valentin, Günter Lamprecht, Margit Carstensen, Wolfgang Schenck, Karl Scheydt |
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Episodes List
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World on a Wire Season 1 :Episode 1 Part 1 Part 1
1973-10-14World on a Wire (German: Welt am Draht) is a two-part 1973 West German science fiction television serial broadcast on ARD. Shot on 16 mm film, the...
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World on a Wire Season 1 :Episode 2 Part 2 Part 2
1973-10-16World on a Wire (German: Welt am Draht) is a two-part 1973 West German science fiction television serial broadcast on ARD. Shot on 16 mm film, the...