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1. collider.com › fassbinder-chinese-roulette-themesFassbinder's Chinese Roulette Explained: The Psychological ...

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   Aug 7, 2021 · Chinese Roulette proves to be a very cruel game, one that quickly has the group verbally assaulting each other. ... Movie. Your changes have been saved. Email is sent. Email has already been sent ...

   • Author: Cameron Olsen

2. letterboxd.com › darrencb › filmChinese Roulette’ review by Darren Carver-Balsiger • Letterboxd

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   Chinese Roulette is a cruel movie. It is firmly stuck in Fassbinder's harsh, icy world and is a film of cold intellectualism. Set in a house of dishonesty, Chinese Roulette functions as a beautiful chamber piece. Yet it slowly reveals social anarchy and the everyday fascism of family life. It's just one long buildup of simmering tension (sexual, dramatic, or otherwise), and we watch, waiting ...

   • 4.5/5

   • Director: Rainer Werner Fassbinder

3. letterboxd.com › film › chinese-rouletteChinese Roulette - Letterboxd

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   Chinese Roulette is a cruel movie. It is firmly stuck in Fassbinder's harsh, icy world and is a film of cold intellectualism. Set in a house of dishonesty, Chinese Roulette functions as a beautiful chamber piece. Yet it slowly reveals social anarchy and the everyday fascism of family life.

   • 3.8/5 (8.9K)

   • Director: Rainer Werner Fassbinder

4. www.rottentomatoes.com › m › chinese_roulette_1977Chinese Roulette - Rotten Tomatoes

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   Audience Member Chinese Roulette is a film fraught with cruelty and downright evil, lurking beneath sinister grins and betrayed by disconcerting laughs, waiting to be inflicted on everyone ...

   • 83% (12)
   • Actors: Margit Carstensen

   • Director: Rainer Werner Fassbinder
   • Category: Drama

5. petersonreviews.com › 2019/10/07 › the-familial-ruinThe Familial Ruin of ‘Chinese Roulette’ – Peterson Reviews

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   Oct 7, 2019 · Hell, in the movie, is a game of Chinese roulette. Russian roulette, which might be considered a close relative, is, in comparison, a placid pond-dip. In Chinese roulette, a party is split up into a couple of teams. What unfolds is an exceptionally cruel guessing game.

6. www.enotes.com › topics › rainer-werner-fassbinderRainer Werner Fassbinder Criticism: 'Chinese Roulette' and ...

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   Aug 6, 2024 · Chinese Roulette … pushes such artificiality up a few stops, until it arrives at an hysterical intensity and formal extravagance not far removed from the horror movie….

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   Is Chinese Roulette a cruel movie?

   • Chinese Roulette is a cruel movie. It is firmly stuck in Fassbinder's harsh, icy world and is a film of cold intellectualism. Set in a house of dishonesty, Chinese Roulette functions as a beautiful chamber piece. Yet it slowly reveals social anarchy and the everyday fascism of family life.

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   What is Chinese Roulette about?

   • Set in a house of dishonesty, Chinese Roulette functions as a beautiful chamber piece. Yet it slowly reveals social anarchy and the everyday fascism of family life. It's just one long buildup of simmering tension (sexual, dramatic, or otherwise), and we watch, waiting for and needing the evil to finally reveal the truth.

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   What's the cruelest mother-daughter relationship you've seen in film?

   • The cheating spouses' daughter, Angela — who's disabled, walking with crutches — has one of the revoltingly cruelest mother-daughter relationships I've seen depicted in film. Nothing comes close to it save for the one in Autumn Sonata.

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8. www.encyclopedia.com › chinese-rouletteChinese Roulette - Encyclopedia.com

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   Chinese Roulette ★★½ 1986A host of unappealing characters convene at a country house for sexual shenanigans and a cruel game masterminded by a sadistic crippled girl. Cold effort from German master Fassbinder. In German with English subtitles. 82m/C VHS, DVD .