The Big Eden

This film chronicles Rolf Eden's journey as the 'king of disco,' highlighting his innovative approach to beauty contests and the popularization of DJing and striptease. It paints a vivid picture of a unique character who danced with legends like the Rolling Stones and Ella Fitzgerald while navigating his complicated personal life.

Eden's story is set against the backdrop of post-war Germany, as he opened his nightclub on the famous Boulevard Kudamm. The film delves into his Jewish heritage and the challenges he faced in a changing society, making it a significant cultural commentary on the era. Collectors may find interest in the unique narrative and historical context that this documentary provides.