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Rainer Werner Fassbinder (German: [ˈʁaɪnɐ ˈvɛʁnɐ ˈfasbɪndɐ] ⓘ; 31 May 1945 – 10 June 1982), sometimes credited as R. W. Fassbinder, was a German filmmaker, actor, and dramatist. He is widely regarded as one of the major figures and catalysts of the New German Cinema movement.
Rainer Werner Fassbinder. Writer: Fox and His Friends. Above all, Rainer Werner Fassbinder was a rebel whose life and art was marked by gross contradiction. Openly homosexual, he married twice; one of his wives acted in his films and the other served as his editor.
- January 1, 1
- Bad Wörishofen, Bavaria, Germany
- January 1, 1
- Munich, Bavaria, West Germany
Jun 6, 2024 · Rainer Werner Fassbinder, German motion-picture and theater director, writer, and actor who was an important force in postwar West German cinema. His socially and politically conscious films often explore themes of oppression and despair. Learn more about Fassbinder’s life and career.
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- 'Ali: Fear Eats the Soul' Released: 1974. Ali: Fear Eats the Soul tells the story of the unlikely romance between Emmi (Brigitte Mira), a 60-year-old German widow, and Ali (El Hedi ben Salem), a 40-year-old Moroccan immigrant.
- 'The Bitter Tears of Petra Von Kant' Released: 1972. Set almost entirely in an apartment bedroom, The Bitter Tears of Petra von Kant delves into the turbulent love life of the titular character (Margit Carstensen), a successful but emotionally volatile designer.
- 'The Marriage of Maria Braun' Released: 1979. "You're not having an affair with me. I'm having an affair with you." Maria Braun (Hanna Schygulla) marries soldier Hermann (Klaus Löwitsch) during the dying days of World War II, only for him to later go missing on the eastern front.
- 'The Merchant of Four Seasons' Released: 1972. "The good die young, and people like you come back." The Merchant of Four Seasons is a character study of Hans Epp (Hans Hirschmüller), a former police officer and World War II veteran who has fallen on hard times.
Rainer Werner Fassbinder gilt als einer der wichtigsten Vertreter des Neuen Deutschen Films der 1970er und Anfang der 1980er Jahre. Sein Hauptthema war die „Ausbeutbarkeit von Gefühlen“. Seine Filme beschäftigten sich mit der NS-Vergangenheit, dem deutschen Wirtschaftswunder oder dem Terror der RAF. [1] Inhaltsverzeichnis. 1 Leben und Werk.
Rainer Werner Fassbinder. Writer: Fox and His Friends. Above all, Rainer Werner Fassbinder was a rebel whose life and art was marked by gross contradiction. Openly homosexual, he married twice; one of his wives acted in his films and the other served as his editor.
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There are few figures as enigmatic, provocative, and relentlessly innovative as Rainer Werner Fassbinder. Born amidst the rubble of post-war Germany, Fassbinder emerged as a cinematic wunderkind, armed with a vision and an insatiable appetite for storytelling.
