Utopia(1983)
Utopia Synopsis
A treatise on love and desire tainted by harsh reality of capitalism, in which submission to the laws of lust-as-commerce is played out by five prostitutes and their pimp, who pits them against one another so that they are incapable of standing up to him collectively.
Utopia (1983) is a drama film directed by Sohrab Shahid-Saless, released on May 20, 1983 with a runtime of 3h 7m. It stars Manfred Zapatka, Imke Barnstedt, Gundula Petrovska and Gabriele Fischer. Viewers rate it 6.3 out of 10 across 15 ratings.
- Director:
- Sohrab Shahid-Saless
- Writers:
- Manfred Grunert, Sohrab Shahid-Saless
- Producers:
- Willi Segler, Renée Gundelach
- Cinematographer:
- Ramin Reza Molai
- Composer:
- Rolf Bauer
- Production:
- ZDF, Multimedia, Ullstein Tele Video
- Status:
- Released
Utopia Cast & Crew
Main cast
Manfred Zapatka
as Heinz
- Imke Barnstedt
Imke Barnstedt
as Renate
Gundula Petrovska
as Rosi
- Gabriele Fischer
Gabriele Fischer
as Susi
- Johanna Sofia
Johanna Sofia
as Helga
- Birgit Anders
Birgit Anders
as Monika
- Bernhard Adami
Bernhard Adami
- Barbara Beutler
Barbara Beutler
- Johanna Ebert
Johanna Ebert
- Fritz Ewert
Fritz Ewert
- Johanna Gerhard
Johanna Gerhard
- Hans-Joachim Grubel
Hans-Joachim Grubel
Key crew
Directed by Sohrab Shahid-Saless, written by Manfred Grunert and Sohrab Shahid-Saless, produced by Willi Segler and Renée Gundelach.
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Utopia Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 6.3/10 from 15 ratings.
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Utopia – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Utopia online?
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Who stars in Utopia?
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The main cast of Utopia (1983) includes Manfred Zapatka, Imke Barnstedt, Gundula Petrovska, Gabriele Fischer and Johanna Sofia. The film was directed by Sohrab Shahid-Saless. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Utopia released?
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Utopia was released on May 20, 1983 and runs for 3h 7m.
Is Utopia worth watching?
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Utopia (1983) holds an average rating of 6.3 out of 10 from 15 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.