 Eckelkamp's Trio Film disclosed a budget of almost 2 million DM, additional marketing costs of 1 million DM and a net profit of 1 million DM.When Trio-Film was ordered to pay to Fassbinder's heirs 290,000 DM Eckelkamp refused.At the request of the Rainer Werner Fassbinder Foundation Trio Film had to declare bankruptcy in 1988.