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Katzelmacher

6.419691h 30mMovieDrama

A group of young slackers spend most of their time hanging out in front of a Munich apartment building. When a Greek immigrant named Jorgos moves in, however, their aimless lives are shaken up. Soon, new tensions arise both within the group and with Jorgos.

DirectorRainer Werner Fassbinder
WriterRainer Werner Fassbinder
ProducerPeer Raben

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Cast · Directed by Rainer Werner Fassbinder

HSHanna Schygulla
Hanna Schygulla
Marie
RFRainer Werner Fassbinder
Rainer Werner Fassbinder
Jorgos
HHHans Hirschmüller
Hans Hirschmüller
Erich
LULilith Ungerer
Lilith Ungerer
Helga
RBRudolf Waldemar Brem
Rudolf Waldemar Brem
Paul
ES
Elga Sorbas
Rosy
HBHarry Baer
Harry Baer
Franz
IHIrm Hermann
Irm Hermann
Elisabeth
PM
Peter Moland
Peter
DMDoris Mattes
Doris Mattes
Gunda
KSKatrin Schaake
Katrin Schaake
Frau mit Cabrio
HG
Hannes Gromball
Klaus

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