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Drachenfutter ★★★ Dragon's Food; Dragon Chow 1987
Powerful story dealing with a Pakistani immigrant's attempts to enter the Western world. Themes of alienation and helplessness are emphasized. Dialogues occur in 12 languages, predominantly German and Mandarin Chinese; subtitled in English. 75m/B VHS . GE SI Bhask-er, Ric Young, Buddy Uzzaman; D: Jan Schutte; W: Thomas Strittmatter; M: Claus Bantzer.
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