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Popularity:1.5542 o5m4k
Known For:Directing
Birthday:1945-05-31
Place of Birth:Bad Wörishofen,
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Also Known As:Rainer W. Fassbinder, R. W. Fassbinder, 라이너 베르너 파스빈더, Franz Walsch, Ра́йнер Ве́рнер Фасби́ндер, راينر فاسبيندر, Ράινερ Βέρνερ Φασμπίντερ, 赖纳·维尔纳·法斯宾德, რაინერ უერნერ ფასბინდერი, ライナー・ヴェルナー・ファスビンダー

Ali: Fear Eats the Soul (1974) 2n5h3a
Emmi Kurowski, a cleaning lady, is lonely in her old age. Her husband died years ago, and her grown children offer little companionship. One night...

Shadow of Angels (1976) 4q2u6e
Beautiful, detached, laconic, consumptive Lily Brest is a streetwalker with few clients. She loves her idle boyfriend Raoul who gambles away what...

Veronika Voss (1982) v1s31
In Munich 1955, German film star Veronika Voss becomes a drug addict at the mercy of corrupt Dr. Marianne Katz, who keeps her supplied with morphine....

Gods of the Plague (1970) 6uzp
A man is released from prison and finds the society on the outside less than appealing. With several women as well as the police on his tail, he sets...
Life Stories: A Conversation with RW Fassbinder (1978) 382424
This is a 45 minute interview with RWF in the kitchen in a house he had rented close to Paris at that time. Four years before his untimely death the...

Counter Shot: Departure of the Filmmakers (2008) 3q5k6r

Katzelmacher (1969) 3m3d54
A group of young slackers spend most of their time hanging out in front of a Munich apartment building. When a Greek immigrant named Jorgos moves in,...

The Wizard of Babylon (1982) 392d6v
Documentary about German director Rainer Werner Fassbinder, during the time of filming "Querelle." Features an interview with Fassbinder only ten...
Douglas Sirk: Über Stars (1980) 5s1c60
Douglas speaks about some of the stars he has directed like Asta Nielsen, Lili Dagover, Zarah Leander, George Sanders, Signe Hasso, Barbara Stanwyck,...

Beware of a Holy Whore (1971) 21642
Tensions between of a film crew build while they wait for the arrival of the director and star to arrive on location.

Kamikaze 1989 (1982) 553xz
In a totalitarian society of the future, in which the government controls all facets of the media, a homicide detective investigates a string of...

Love Is Colder Than Death (1970) 3p27b
Small-time pimp Franz is torn between his mistress and Bruno, the gangster sent after him by a shady crime syndicate he's refused to .

The Last Trip to Harrisburg (1984) 6b115j
A soldier and a beautiful blonde on a train to Harrisburg.

Fox and His Friends (1975) 6v6v6u
Fox, a former circus performer, wins the lottery of DM 500,000 and can now have the life and things that he has always wanted. He enters an abusive...

in Autumn (1978) 502n5d
in Autumn does not have a plot per se; it mixes documentary footage, along with standard movie scenes, to give the audience the mood of...

The Merchant of Four Seasons (1972) 4p1146
Hans is a street fruit peddler and born-loser. His choice of career upsets his bourgeois family, causing him to turn to drinking and violence. After...

Alfonso Sansone: Producer by Chance (2014) 13f4a
After the war, almost by chance, Alfonso Sansone starts to produce documentary films and moves from Palermo to Rome, the city of film.

Cinémania : Rainer Werner Fassbinder (1981) 1y464c
A documentary about the Director Fassbinder but edited as if it was a film of the Master himself, with some sequences of his own movies.

I Don’t Just Want You to Love Me (1992) 3c236d
A documentary about the life and work of director Rainer Werner Fassbinder.

The City Tramp (1966) 5d676d
A tramp finds a gun lying in the street.

Tenderness of the Wolves (1973) 1x71d
A German serial killer preys on boys and young men during the so-called years of crisis between the wars. Based on the true story of Fritz Haarmann,...

The Bridegroom, the Actress, and the Pimp (1968) 38616w
Three sequences are linked together in this short film by Straub; the first sequence is a long tracking shot from a car of prostitutes plying their...

The Little Chaos (1966) 1kc2n
Theo, Marite, and Franz cannot make any money selling magazines door to door, so they try a little robbery.

The American Soldier (1970) 6j344i
Ricky returns to Munich from Vietnam and is promptly hired as a contract killer.

The Culture Industry Needs Something Like Me (1976) 483m5g

Bremen Freedom (1972) 172y2v
A very stylized TV version of the Fassbinder play. The set consists of a few pieces of furniture in front of a large screen on which coastal scenery...
Rainer Werner Fassbinder: Last Works (1982) 596a5p
This portrait, drawn by Wolf Gremm, shows Rainer Werner Fassbinder both as an actor - taking the leading role in the film "KAMIKAZE 1989", also...

Bourbon Street Blues (1979) 3p4qf
An adaptation of Tennessee Williams' "The Lady Larkspur Lotion" created by Douglas Sirk with the assistance of his film students and Rainer Werner...

Baal (1970) 2u405f
Baal explores the cult of the genius, an anti-heroic figure who chooses to be a social outcast and live on the fringe of bourgeois morality.

Fassbinder in Hollywood (2002) 5z6j66
Though he never actually worked in Hollywood, Rainer Werner Fassbinder, who died in 1982 at the age of 36, was influenced greatly by Amercian studio...
Fassbinder Produces: Film No. 8 (1971) 135f1b
About the making of "Der amerikanische Soldat/The American Soldier" in 1970.
Little Godard (1978) 6b6o3y
The production of a film requires recording equipment and financial resources if nothing else. Hellmuth Costard places these basic prerequisites at...

The Niklashausen Journey (1970) 5w3a67
Can a small group of people start a proletarian revolution, asks the "Black Monk" in a leather jacket. The medieval shepherd, Hans Boehm, claims to...

1 Berlin-Harlem (1974) 2y436
An African-American GI retires from the US Army in West Berlin to live with his (white) girlfriend, who already has a baby with another black man....

Mit Eichenlaub und Feigenblatt (1968) 3m614
A young man named Jürgen s the military. As much as he tries to make a heroic career as a soldier in a rearmed West , he fails...

Mathias Kneißl (1971) 5r4w2h
Inspired by the real life events of Mathias Kneißl, a marginal man, son of poor farmers from Bavaria, in the late XIX Century. Mathias stole...

Supergirl (1971) 176a64
In this comedy, Iris Berben plays a mysterious, supernaturally beautiful girl from another planet, who confuses and flusters the men on earth, where...

The Sudden Wealth of the Poor People of Kombach (1971) 54p6d
An intriguing Hans Christian Anderson-style fairy tale aesthetic and voice over narration. Sudden Wealth is a despairing chronicle of a group of...

Whity (1971) 4zrb
"Whity" is the mulatto butler of the dysfunctional Nicholson family in the American southwest in 1878. The father, Ben Nicholson, has an attractive...

Haytabo (1971) 1k625h
A biochemistry professor finds an old manuscript with structure and formula of immortality drug.

Fassbinder: Love Without Demands (2015) 3d285s
Rainer Werner Fassbinder was probably ’s most significant post-war director. His swift and dramatic demise at the early age of 37 in...

Fassbinder (2015) 2h3745
A film portrait of the influential Bavarian actor, director and screenwriter who publicly confessed his homosexuality.
Back to Room 666 (2008) 3g4h5p
What is the future of cinema? In 1982, in Cannes, Wim Wenders invited many movie makers to answer this question. 26 years later, the question...

Lili Marleen (1981) 4d49h
The story of a German singer named Willie who while working in Switzerland falls in love with a Jewish composer named Robert whose family is helping...

Rainer Werner Fassbinder, 1977 (1977) 3r623f
Rainer Werner Fassbinder reflects on the various stages of his career, discusses how his motives behind filmmaking evolved up his film Despair.

Room 666 (1982) 24c73
During the 1982 Cannes Film Festival, Wim Wenders asks a number of global film directors to, one at a time, go into a hotel room, turn on the camera...
Auf dem Trümmerfeld der Träume (1975) 4s592a
Documenatry about the films of Douglas Sirk.
Filmarbeit mit Douglas Sirk (1987) y6x6v
Documentary about the shooting of BOURBON STREET BLUES.

The Marriage of Maria Braun (1979) 65qo
Maria marries a young soldier in the last days of World War II, only for him to go missing in the war. She must rely on her beauty and ambition to...

Signs of Vigorous Life: The New German Cinema (1976) 1s1c3w
BBC documentary about the rise of the New German Cinema and several of its most important figures.

Notes on the Making of 'Berlin Alexanderplatz' (1980) i2o
Documentary about the making of the 1980 German television series.

Once Upon a Time… The Marriage of Maria Braun (2012) 3t5e1q
A documentary that focuses on the making of Rainer Werner Fassbinder's "The Marriage of Maria Braun".

My Name Is Not Ali (2011) 4v391s
Travelling between , and Tunisia, Viola Shafik reconstructs and deconstructs the unknown life story of El Hedi Ben Salem through...

Rio das Mortes (1971) 3z5320
Michel and Guenther, working in dead-end jobs, are obsessed with going to Peru to find buried treasure, using a map of the Rio das Mortes. Michel's...
Atlètic Club Banyoles (2007) 4b491f
The filmmaker Albert Serra and producer Àngel Martin present their last work on the web dedicated to the club Atlètic Club Banyoles and...

Effi Briest (1974) 5u5x2x
When 17-year-old Effi Briest marries the elderly Baron von Instetten, she moves to a small, isolated Baltic town and a house that she fears is...

End of the Commune? (1970) 2t6a70
"End of the Commune"/"Ende einer kommune" is a great 49 min. long movie made in 1969 about Fassbinder and the early years of the legendary Antiteater...

Wim Wenders, Desperado (2020) 3t486d
"Wings Of Desire" and "Buena Vista Social Club", "Paris, Texas" and "The State Of Things": Wim Wenders is considered one of the pioneers of New...

Daniel Schmid: Le Chat Qui Pense (2010) 2w3r7
When director Daniel Schmid grew up, his parents ran a hotel in the Alps, and this singular setting was to influence his film. Rather by coincidence...

Photographer "Eise" (2019) 44s30
A portion of the Emmy award-winning documentary on the great Life Magazine photojournalist, Alfred Eisenstaedt (Eise). He photographed for over 50...

Sukowa - Playful Like A Child (2024) 3r134
“Acting is something anyone can do,” says Barbara Sukowa. “It’s completely intuitive and instinctual, much like a child...

The Early Works of Rainer Werner Fassbinder (2016) 2t3y38

Stars in the Ring (1959) 2a5s1a
Every year there was a Gala of the Stars at the Zirkus Krone in Munich.

Berlin Alexanderplatz (1980) 2c1u6x
In late 1920s Berlin, Franz Biberkopf is released from prison and vows to go straight. However, he soon finds himself embroiled in the city’s...

aspekte (1970) 4y1x3c
Cybernetics engineer Fred Stiller uncovers a massive corporate conspiracy involving a virtual reality computer project.

aspekte (1970) 4y1x3c
In late 1920s Berlin, Franz Biberkopf is released from prison and vows to go straight. However, he soon finds himself embroiled in the city’s...

aspekte (1970) 4y1x3c
In late 1920s Berlin, Franz Biberkopf is released from prison and vows to go straight. However, he soon finds himself embroiled in the city’s...

aspekte (1970) 4y1x3c
Commissioned to make a working-class family drama for public television, up-and-coming director Rainer Werner Fassbinder took the assignment and ran,...

aspekte (1970) 4y1x3c
Commissioned to make a working-class family drama for public television, up-and-coming director Rainer Werner Fassbinder took the assignment and ran,...

aspekte (1970) 4y1x3c
Cybernetics engineer Fred Stiller uncovers a massive corporate conspiracy involving a virtual reality computer project.

aspekte (1970) 4y1x3c
Commissioned to make a working-class family drama for public television, up-and-coming director Rainer Werner Fassbinder took the assignment and ran,...

aspekte (1970) 4y1x3c
Commissioned to make a working-class family drama for public television, up-and-coming director Rainer Werner Fassbinder took the assignment and ran,...

aspekte (1970) 4y1x3c
In late 1920s Berlin, Franz Biberkopf is released from prison and vows to go straight. However, he soon finds himself embroiled in the city’s...

aspekte (1970) 4y1x3c
Cybernetics engineer Fred Stiller uncovers a massive corporate conspiracy involving a virtual reality computer project.