Lokomotive Kreuzberg

This documentary provides an in-depth look at the Krautrock band Lokomotive Kreuzberg, which aimed to merge music with social activism from 1972 to 1977. The film features recordings of their rehearsals and performances, highlighting songs like 'Solidaritätslied' (The Solidarity Song) and 'Lohnpredigt' (Wages Sermon). It also includes political discussions with audiences, offering insights into the band's philosophy and approach.

Musicians in the film share their backgrounds, detailing their transitions from classical music education to embracing political rock. This narrative not only captures their musical journey but also reflects the socio-political climate of the time. Collectors of documentary films and music history will find this exploration of a politically charged musical movement particularly engaging.