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Film · 1974

Ali: Fear Eats the Soul

Original title: Angst essen Seele auf

by Rainer Werner Fassbinder

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Details

Type
Film
Released
1974
Director
Rainer Werner Fassbinder
Genres
RomanceDrama
Countries
Germany
Original language
German
Running time
1 h 33 min

Cast

  • Brigitte Mira
  • El Hedi ben Salem
  • Barbara Valentin
  • Irm Hermann
  • Rainer Werner Fassbinder
  • Karl Scheydt
  • Elma Karlowa
  • Walter Sedlmayr

Awards

Wins

  • Silver nugget for the best foreign film (1975)
  • Prize of the Ecumenical Jury Cannes

In France

French rating
Tout public
French release visa
No. 42813

Source: CNC, French open data (Licence Ouverte)

References

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