
World on a Wire
World on a Wire is a two-part 1973 West German science fiction television serial broadcast on ARD. Shot on 16 mm film, the two-part miniseries is directed 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 simulated 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.
Episodes
Cast

Klaus Löwitsch
as Fred Stiller

Mascha Rabben
as Eva Vollmer

Karl-Heinz Vosgerau
as Herbert Siskins

Adrian Hoven
as Professor Henry Vollmer

Ivan Desny
as Günther Lause

Ingrid Caven
as Secretary Uschi

Barbara Valentin
as Gloria Fromm

Günter Lamprecht
as Fritz Walfang

Margit Carstensen
as Maya Schmidt-Genter

Wolfgang Schenck
as Franz Hahn





