Rainer Werner Fassbinder
Rainer Werner Fassbinder
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Rainer Werner Fassbinder

Director 1945-05-31 Bad Wörishofen, Germany

Rainer Werner Fassbinder (31 May 1945 — 10 June 1982) was a German film director, screenwriter, and actor. Considered one of the most important figures in the New German Cinema, Fassbinder was prolific; in a professional career less than fifteen years, he completed forty feature-length films, two television film series, three short films, four video productions, twenty-four stage plays, and four radio plays. He had tortured, personal relationships with the actors and technicians around him who formed a surrogate f...

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FILMOGRAPHY
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Ali: Fear Eats the Soul

Ali: Fear Eats the Soul

1974 · Eugen

The Marriage of Maria Braun

The Marriage of Maria Braun

1979 · Peddler

Veronika Voss

Veronika Voss

1982 · Kinobesucher (uncredited)

Fox and His Friends

Fox and His Friends

1975 · Franz "Fox" Bieberkopf

Lili Marleen

Lili Marleen

1981 · Günther Weissenborn (uncredited)

In a Year with 13 Moons

In a Year with 13 Moons

1978 · Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

The Merchant of Four Seasons

The Merchant of Four Seasons

1972 · Zucker

Beware of a Holy Whore

Beware of a Holy Whore

1971 · Sascha

Room 666

Room 666

1985 · Self

Love Is Colder Than Death

Love Is Colder Than Death

1970 · Franz

Katzelmacher

Katzelmacher

1969 · Jorgos

Berlin Alexanderplatz

Berlin Alexanderplatz

1980 · Narrator (voice, uncredited)

Effi Briest

Effi Briest

1974 · Narrator (voice) (uncredited)

Tenderness of the Wolves

Tenderness of the Wolves

1973 · Wittowski

Gods of the Plague

Gods of the Plague

1970 · Pornokunde

The Little Chaos

The Little Chaos

1966 · Franz

Germany in Autumn

Germany in Autumn

1978 · Self (uncredited)

Kamikaze '89

Kamikaze '89

1982 · Police Lieutenant Jansen

The City Tramp

The City Tramp

1966 · Man #1 on Toilet

A German Youth

A German Youth

2015 · Self (archive footage)