Drama · Germany · 1969 · 1h 30m

Katzelmacher

Katzelmacher poster
Director
Rainer Werner Fassbinder
Cast
Hanna Schygulla as Marie Rainer Werner Fassbinder as Jorgos Hans Hirschmüller as Erich Lilith Ungerer as Helga Rudolf Waldemar Brem as Paul Elga Sorbas as Rosy
Crew
Dietrich Lohmann — Director of Photography Rainer Werner Fassbinder — Editor Peer Raben — Original Music Composer Rainer Werner Fassbinder — Screenplay Peer Raben — Producer Rainer Werner Fassbinder — Production Design
Synopsis

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, however, their aimless lives are shaken up. Soon, new tensions arise both within the group and with Jorgos.

Mood & Themes
small townforeignerbourgeoisiexenophobia
Key Collaborators
Rainer Werner Fassbinder Director Dietrich Lohmann Director of Photography Rainer Werner Fassbinder Editor Peer Raben Original Music Composer Rainer Werner Fassbinder Screenplay Peer Raben Producer Rainer Werner Fassbinder Production Design
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