Rex Gildo: The Last Dance

Name: Rex Gildo: The Last Dance
Director: Rosa von Praunheim
Genre: Documentary, Drama
Released: 2022-06-30
Duration: 1 h 28 min
Rating: 4.1
Cast: Kilian Berger, Ben Becker, Kai Schumann, Florian Korty, Christiane Ziehl

2022

1h 28m

Documentary Drama

Director: Rosa von Praunheim

Writers: Rosa von Praunheim, Nico Woche

Overview

Rex Gildo’s songs and musicals made him very popular. His best-known song was “Fiesta Mexicana” from 1972. Rosa von Praunheim tells the story of his life in the context of the gay pride movement, the normative pressures of the Schlager music industry, and the profound changes currently underway.