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In a Year of 13 Moons
In a Year of 13 Moons () is a 1978 West German drama film directed by Rainer Werner Fassbinder and starring Volker Spengler. The film was made in response to the suicide of Fassbinder's lover at the time, Armin Meier. In a "Top 10" list of his own films, Fassbinder placed "In a Year of 13 Moons" second, after "Beware of a Holy Whore".
Plot.
The film recounts the last few days in the life of
1930s.
Film career International films (1976–1982) "In a Year of Thirteen Moons" (1978).
"In a Year of Thirteen Moons" ("In einem Jahr mit 13 Monden", 1978) is Fassbinder most personal and bleakest work. The film follows the tragic life of Elvira, a transsexual formerly known as Erwin. In the last few days before her suicide, she decides to visit some of the important people and places in her life. In one sequence, Elvira wanders through the slaughterhouse where she worked as