After the death of her abusive father, lonely librarian Martha is caught in a strange, sadomasochistic relationship with a monstrous husband whom she begins to suspect may be trying to murder her.
Rainer Werner FassbinderDirector
Rainer Werner FassbinderScreenplay
Cornell WoolrichShort Story
Michael BallhausDirector of Photography
Liesgret Schmitt-KlinkEditor
Margit CarstensenMartha
Karlheinz BöhmHelmut
Barbara ValentinMarianne
Peter ChatelKaiser
Gisela FackeldeyMother Heyer
Adrian HovenFather Heyer
Ortrud BeginnenErna
Wolfgang SchenckMeister
Günter LamprechtDr. Salomon
El Hedi ben SalemHotel Guest
Rudolf LenzPorter
Kurt RaabSecretary
Elma KarlowaWaitress
Heide SimonNurse
Lilo Pempeit
Ingrid CavenIlse
Michael BallhausRestaurant Patron (uncredited)
Peter BerlingTaxi Driver (uncredited)
Rudolf Waldemar BremTelephone Man (uncredited)
Karl ScheydtMarianne's Husband (uncredited)
Herbert SteinmetzDr. Hauff (uncredited)
116 minutes
1974-05-28
Deutsch
Germany
Pro-ject Filmproduktion
WDR
166 days ago
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