The Bitter Tears of Petra von Kant
Die bitteren Tränen der Petra von Kant
The Bitter Tears of Petra von Kant (Die bitteren Tränen der Petra von Kant) is a 1972 film from West Germany directed by Rainer Werner Fassbinder, in German, running 124 minutes. It stars Margit Carstensen, Hanna Schygulla, Irm Hermann. Wikidata records 3 awards for it, including German Film Award for Best Actress.
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The film
- Original title
- Die bitteren Tränen der Petra von Kant
- Country
- West Germany
- Language
- German
- Genre
- Drama, LGBTQ-related, art
- Cast
- Margit Carstensen, Hanna Schygulla, Irm Hermann, Eva Mattes, Katrin Schaake, Gisela Fackeldey, Midas and Bacchus
- Awards
- German Film Award for Best Actress; German Film Award for Best Cinematography; German Film Award for Best Supporting Actress
More from Rainer Werner Fassbinder
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- World on a Wire 1973
- Ali: Fear Eats the Soul 1974
- The Marriage of Maria Braun 1979
- Lola 1981
- Veronika Voss 1982
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