Prüfstand VII

For the German rocket launching-pad in Peenemünde, see Test Stand VII.
Prüfstand VII
Directed byRobert Bramkamp
Written byRobert Bramkamp
Based onGravity's Rainbow
by Thomas Pynchon
Produced byRobert Bramkamp
Starring
CinematographyRobert Bramkamp
Edited byAnja Neraal
Music byMax Knoth
Production
companies
  • Next Film
  • VCC Perfect Pictures
Release date
Running time
112 minutes
CountryGermany
LanguageGerman

Prüfstand VII is a 2001 German docudrama film written and directed by Robert Bramkamp, about the V-2 rocket and the rocket research in the Peenemünde Army Research Center. The film deals with the history of ideas surrounding the rocket research and the conquest of space, with Bianca as the spirit of the rocket guiding the viewer around different aspects of rocket research. It is partly inspired by Thomas Pynchon's 1973 novel Gravity's Rainbow and features dramatization of some selected scenes from the novel.

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