Ali: Fear Eats the Soul

Name: Ali: Fear Eats the Soul
Director: Rainer Werner Fassbinder
Released: 1974
Duration: 1 h 33 min
Cast: El Hedi Ben Salem, Lilo Pempeit, Rainer Werner Fassbinder, Brigitte Mira, Barbara Valentin

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by Rainer Werner Fassbinder1h331974Germany

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An almost accidental romance is kindled between a German woman in her mid-sixties and a Moroccan migrant worker around twenty-five years younger. They abruptly decide to marry, appalling everyone around them.

Cast and crew

Credits
- Distributor : Carlotta Films
- Production Compagny : Tango-Films
- Editing : Thea Eymèsz
- Photo Director : Jürgen Jürges
- Sound Recorder : Fritz Müller-Scherz
- Producer : Rainer Werner Fassbinder
- Scenario : Rainer Werner Fassbinder
- Director : Rainer Werner Fassbinder
- Set Decoration : Rainer Werner Fassbinder
Technical details
- Printed format : 35 mm
- Sound mix : Stéréo 2.0
- Year of production : 1974
- French release date : 5 juin 1974
- Category : Feature film
- Color : Colors
- Language : German

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Ali: Fear Eats the Soul

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Technical details

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By the same director

The Marriage of Maria Braun

Veronika Voss

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From the same year

The Texas Chain Saw Massacre

The Mirror

Touched in the Head

With the same cast

Lilo Pempeit

The Marriage of Maria Braun

Veronika Voss

Why Does Herr R. Run Amok?

Rainer Werner Fassbinder

The Marriage of Maria Braun

Fox and His Friends

Brigitte Mira

The Enigma of Kaspar Hauser

Barbara Valentin

Berlin Alexanderplatz - Episode 1

Martha

Berlin Alexanderplatz - Episode 6

Irm Hermann

Fox and His Friends

The Bitter Tears of Petra von Kant

The Merchant of Four Seasons

Gusti Kreissl

The Merchant of Four Seasons

Karl Scheydt

Fox and His Friends

In a Year with 13 Moons

The Merchant of Four Seasons

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Nadav Lapid

Lodge Kerrigan

Todd Haynes

François Ozon

Robert Guédiguian

João Pedro Rodrigues

Amat Escalante

Alice Rohrwacher

Alice Diop

Felix Van Groeningen

This film is part of the Cinematographic movement

"New German Cinema 1970-1980"