This first film by choreographer Pina Bausch reflects her method of working as developed with the Wuppertal Theatre of Dance during the 1973/74 season. The film does not tell a story, but is made up of various scenes put together as a collage with scenes set in different locations. The futility of human activity and the search for love make up the film's central theme set against the strains of a Silician funeral march. Filmed on location in Wuppertal, Germany, between October 1987 and April 1989.
Released in 1990, The Complaint of an Empress is a documentary and music film from ZDF (France). It was directed by Pina Bausch and written by Pina Bausch. With a runtime of 1h 43m, the film averages 5.0/10 across 6 TMDB ratings.
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