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Rainer Werner Fassbinder. Rainer Werner Fassbinder ( German: [ˈʁaɪnɐ ˈvɛʁnɐ ˈfasbɪndɐ] ⓘ; 31 May 1945 – 10 June 1982), sometimes credited as R. W. Fassbinder, [1] 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. Versatile and prolific ...
- Franz Walsch
- 1965–1982
IMDb provides an overview of the life and work of Rainer Werner Fassbinder, a rebel and a prolific filmmaker of the New German Cinema. Learn about his controversial and influential films, his personal and professional relationships, and his tragic death.
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- Bad Wörishofen, Bavaria, Germany
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- Munich, Bavaria, West Germany
May 3, 2024 · Rainer Werner Fassbinder (born May 31, 1945, Bad Wörishofen, Germany—died June 10, 1982, Munich, West Germany) was a German motion-picture and theatre 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.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
- Love Is Colder than Death (1969) Made when Fassbinder was just 24, Love Is Colder than Death was his first feature and the first of 3 gangster films he made within a year, followed by Gods of the Plague and The American Soldier (both 1970).
- The Bitter Tears of Petra von Kant (1972) Bitter indeed. In one of his earliest melodramas, adapted from his play, the titular fashion designer, who abuses her masochistic, mute maid, falls for a female model, and embarks on a relationship that seems doomed from the outset.
- Effi Briest (1974) Effi Briest was Fassbinder’s first film based on a period story, in this case Theodor Fontane’s 1896 novel, which he had wanted to adapt many years earlier.
- Fear Eats the Soul (1974) This love story – and despite the considerable human unkindness on show, this is definitely a love story – is a great starting point for newcomers to Fassbinder’s work.
Rainer Werner Fassbinder. Rainer Werner Fassbinder (* 31. Mai 1945 in Bad Wörishofen; † 10. Juni 1982 in München) war ein deutscher Regisseur, Schauspieler, Drehbuchautor, Filmproduzent, Filmeditor, Komponist und Dramatiker . Obwohl Fassbinder nur 37 Jahre alt wurde, drehte er – er war für seine schnelle Arbeitsweise bekannt – über 40 ...
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Learn about the life and work of the rebel filmmaker who was the central figure of the New German Cinema. Explore his prolific and provocative output, his personal contradictions, his controversies and his legacy.
Rainer Werner Fassbinder (31 May 1945 – 10 June 1982) was a German filmmaker. Filmography. All titles written and directed by Rainer Werner Fassbinder unless stated otherwise. According to Hanna Schygulla, Fassbinder had no part in the making of Why Does Herr R. Run Amok?; it was realized from his idea by Michael Fengler, his assistant.
