A famous poet who hasn't written a word in two years unconsciously plagiarizes the work of Stefan George, while dealing with several mistresses, his dim-witted brother, and a murder investigation.
Cast
Kurt Raab
Walter Kranz
Margit Carstensen
Andree
Helen Vita
Luise Kranz
Volker Spengler
Ernst Kranz
Ingrid Caven
Lisa
Y Sa Lo
Lana von Meyerbeer
Ulli Lommel
Lauf
Brigitte Mira
Walter's mother
Marquard Bohm
Rolf, Lilly's husband
Christiane Maybach
Agent
Nino Korda
Bank clerk
Adrian Hoven
Arzt
Armin Meier
Stricher
Katherina Buchhammer
Irmgart von Witzleben
Vitus Zeplichal
Urs
Hannes Kaetner
Vater Kranz
Peter Chatel
Eugen
Heli Finkenzeller
Unknown
Dieter Schidor
Willy (uncredited)
Alexander Allerson
Publisher (uncredited)
Katren Gebelein
Lisas Mutter (uncredited)
Hannes Gromball
Taxi Driver (uncredited)
Sonja Neudorfer
Service (uncredited)
Helmut Petigk
Tailor (uncredited)
Monica Teuber
Woman in elevator (uncredited)
Edgar Wenzel
Waiter (uncredited)
Lilo Pempeit
Unknown
Michael Ballhaus
Unknown
Crew
Rainer Werner Fassbinder
Director, Writer
Thea Eymèsz
Editor
Michael Ballhaus
Director of Photography
Jürgen Jürges
Director of Photography
Michael Fengler
Producer
Ulrike Bode
Production Design, Costume Design
Kurt Raab
Production Design
Jo Braun
Makeup Artist
Evelyn Döhring
Makeup Artist
Paul Schöler
Sound Designer
Rolf-Peter Notz
Sound Designer
Peer Raben
Original Music Composer
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