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The Bitter Tears of Petra von Kant (German: Die Bitteren Tränen der Petra von Kant) is a 1972 West German New Wave psychological romantic drama film written and directed by Rainer Werner Fassbinder, based on his own play.
Oct 5, 1972 · A 1972 German drama film by Rainer Werner Fassbinder about a lesbian affair between a fashion designer and a young model. The film features a mostly female cast, a long take style, and a bleak tone.
- (11K)
- Drama, Romance
- Rainer Werner Fassbinder
- 1972-10-05
Aug 12, 2022 · A film adaptation of Fassbinder's play about a fashion designer's obsessive love for a young woman. Watch the unforgettable, unforgiving melodrama with an all-female cast and staging inspired by Douglas Sirk.
- 125 min
Two women (Hanna Schygulla, Irm Hermann) form a sexual triangle with a fashion designer (Margit Carstensen) in her arty apartment.
- (33)
- Margit Carstensen
- Rainer Werner Fassbinder
- Drama
A 1972 German melodrama by Rainer Werner Fassbinder, based on his own play, about a fashion designer's obsessive love for a young actress. The film features an all-female cast, a Sirkian style, and a new 4K restoration.
- Petra Von Kant
A 1972 West German film by Rainer Werner Fassbinder, inspired by Douglas Sirk's melodramas. It depicts the turbulent romance between a fashion designer and a young actress, based on Fassbinder's own experience.
A troubled fashion designer strikes up a romance with a much younger woman. Petra von Kant is a successful fashion designer -- arrogant, caustic, and self-satisfied. Some time ago, she divorced the husband she no longer loved.
