On his third birthday, he receives a drum which he uses to cause disruption and havoc.
The whole film is one long staged sexual scene after the other.
The result was that many festivals refused to show it on grounds of child pornography.
This mood hangs over so much of their filmmaking, that when exploring noted moments within this history, it is impossible to ignore the heavy weights that exist here.
In a scene of disturbing sexual content, the couple are having sex unaware of the fact that captain Gerd Wiesler is listening to everything in their bugged apartment.
From giants of to ultra-modern depictions of young womanhood, they are all here for your pleasure.