Eight Hours Don't Make a Day
Eight Hours Don't Make a Day ' is a West German television miniseries written and directed by Rainer Werner Fassbinder. Commissioned by Westdeutscher Rundfunk, it was broadcast in five episodes between 1972 and 1973. The story follows a group of working-class people in Cologne, West Germany.
Cast
;All episodes- Gottfried John as Jochen Epp
- Hanna Schygulla as Marion Andreas
- Luise Ulrich as Oma Krüger
- Werner Finck as Gregor Mack
- Irm Hermann as Irmgard Erlkönig
- Wolfgang Schenck as Franz Miltenberger
- Wolfgang Zerlett as Manfred Müller
- Rudolf Waldemar Brem as Rolf Schwein
- Grigorios Karipidis as Giuseppe Giuliano
- Wolfried Lier as Wolf Epp
- Hans Hirschmüller as Jürgen Graf
- Renate Roland as Monika
- Anita Bucher as Käthe Epp
- Karl Scheydt as Arbeiter Peter
- Rainer Hauer as Werkshallenleiter Volkmar Gross
- Andrea Schober as Sylvia
- Herb Andress as Rüdiger
- Thorsten Massinger as Manni Andreas
- Kurt Raab as Harald
- El Hedi ben Salem as Dunkelhäutiger Arbeiter
- Ruth Drexel as Frau Miltenberger
- Christine Oesterlein as Tante Klara
- Brigitte Mira as Marions Mutter, Frau Andreas
- Peter Gauhe as Ernst Friedrich
- Victor Curland as Meister Fritz Kretzschmer
- Klaus Löwitsch as Dr. Betram
- Rudolf Lenz as Vermieter Mattes
- Hans Gromball as Betrüger
- Valeska Gert as Die andere Oma
- Margit Carstensen as Hausfrau
- Ulli Lommel as Peter
- Eva Mattes as Beschwippste Freundin
- Lilo Pempeit as Hausfrau Müller
- Heinz Meier as Beamter Meier
- Ursula Strätz as Peters Frau
- Peter Chatel as Mann in der Anzeigenannahme