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Effi Briest

1974-06-20
6.7
de 141m
HistoryDrama
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 Major Crampas, a charismatic womanizer.

Director

Rainer Werner Fassbinder

Screenplay

Rainer Werner Fassbinder

Novel

Theodor Fontane

Producer

Rainer Werner Fassbinder

Director of Photography

Jürgen Jürges

Director of Photography

Dietrich Lohmann

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Status

Released

Countries

  • Germany

Companies

  • Tango Film