Only Cans Were Saved
Only Cans Were Saved
2003, German. Directed by Alexander Kluge.
Fire brigades and rescue teams are the heroes of a disaster. They often save people's lives while risking their own. So it must have been terribly disappointing when the rescue teams extinguished a burning opera house only to discover that it was merely a storage space for tins.
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- 0h 15m
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- German
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- Released
- 21 December 2003
- Original title
- Nur Dosen wurden gerettet
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Only Cans Were Saved isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 21 December 2003. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
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Who directed Only Cans Were Saved?
Only Cans Were Saved (2003) was directed by Alexander Kluge.