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After a worker kills a superior and commits suicide, each of his family members attempts to forge a path forward in life.
Keywords
suicide
parent child relationship
widow
exploitation
anarchist
frankfurt am main, germany
death of father
hostage-taking
singer
working class
class differences
free will
hostage situation
labor
distortion
media manipulation
mass media
communism
sensationalism
layoffs
west germany
communication
daughter–in–law
leftist radicalism
media & politics
left politics
german family
tabloid journalism
narrative
magazine reporter
photojournalist
lack of communication
murder-suicide
far-left
piece work
Casts

Brigitte Mira
Emma Küsters

Ingrid Caven
Corinna

Margit Carstensen
Frau Thälmann

Karlheinz Böhm
Karl Tillmann

Irm Hermann
Helene

Gottfried John
Jörg Niemeyer

Kurt Raab
Barkeeper Gustav

Peter Kern
Nachtklubbesitzer

Armin Meier
Ernst

Matthias Fuchs
Horst Knab
Gustav Holzapfel
Herr Holzapfel

Lilo Pempeit
Sekretärin

Peter Chatel
Photograph
Peter Bollag
Photograph

Volker Spengler
Photograph

Vitus Zeplichal
Reporter
Y Sa Lo
Terroristin

Adrian Hoven
Redacteur - in - chief Linke (uncredited)
Hannes Kaetner
Security Man (uncredited)

Eva Mattes
Sekretärin (uncredited)
Crews

Rainer Werner Fassbinder
Director

Rainer Werner Fassbinder
Writer

Kurt Raab
Writer

Peer Raben
Original Music Composer

Kurt Raab
Production Design
Jo Braun
Makeup Artist

Thea Eymèsz
Editor
Wolfgang Hoffmann
Sound Director
Ruediger Schmid
Art Direction

Michael Ballhaus
Director of Photography
Backdrops & Posters



