Effi Briest

Effi Briest
1974HistoryDrama141 mins
★★★★★

Plot

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 haunted. Starved for companionship, Effi begins a friendship with M... read more

  • Rainer Werner Fassbinder

    Director

  • Rainer Werner Fassbinder

    Screenplay

  • Theodor Fontane

    Novel

  • Jürgen Jürges

    Director of Photography

  • Dietrich Lohmann

    Director of Photography

  • Thea Eymèsz

    Editor

  • Hanna Schygulla

    Effi Briest

  • Wolfgang Schenck

    Baron Geert von Instetten

  • Ulli Lommel

    Major Crampas

  • Lilo Pempeit

    Frau Briest

  • Herbert Steinmetz

    Herr Briest

  • Ursula Strätz

    Roswitha

  • Irm Hermann

    Johanna

  • Karlheinz Böhm

    Wullersdorf

  • Karl Scheydt

    Kruse

  • Barbara Lass

    Köchin

  • Rudolf Lenz

    Geheimrat Rummschüttel

  • Andrea Schober

    Annie

  • Eva Mattes

    Hulda

  • Theo Tecklenburg

    Pastor Niemeyer

  • An Dorthe Braker

    Frau Pasche

  • Peter Gauhe

    Vetter Dagobert

  • Barbara Valentin

    Marietta Tripelli

  • Hark Bohm

    Pharmacist Gieshübler (uncredited)

  • Rainer Werner Fassbinder

    Narrator (voice) (uncredited)

    • 4.0

    Runtime

    141 minutes

    Released

    1974-06-20

    Languages

    Deutsch

    Countries

    Germany

    Studios

    Tango Film

    Sound

  • Camille Saint-Saëns

    Music

  • Louis Spohr

    Music

    • Updated

    82 days ago

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