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The Bitter Tears of Petra von Kant(1972)

10/05/1972 (DE)DramaRomance2h 4m
74%

Movie Score

Sex is the ultimate weapon.

Overview

Petra von Kant is a successful fashion designer -- arrogant, caustic, and self-satisfied. She mistreats Marlene (her secretary, maid, and co-designer). Enter Karin, a 23-year-old beauty who wants to be a model. Petra falls in love with Karin and invites her to move in.

Rainer Werner Fassbinder

Director

Movie Cast

Margit Carstensen photo

Margit Carstensen

Petra von Kant

Hanna Schygulla photo

Hanna Schygulla

Karin Thimm

Katrin Schaake photo

Katrin Schaake

Sidonie von Grasenabb

Eva Mattes photo

Eva Mattes

Gabriele von Kant

Gisela Fackeldey photo

Gisela Fackeldey

Valerie von Kant

Irm Hermann photo

Irm Hermann

Marlene

Movie Stats

StatusReleased

BudgetNot Given

RevenueNot Given

Production CompanyTango Film

Original LanguageGerman

Media

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