Fox and His Friends
Faustrecht der Freiheit
1975, Film, 124 min, Crime, Drama, Romance, German, Germany, MoviePedia score 70
Survival of the fittest.
Fox, a former circus performer, wins the lottery of DM 500,000 and can now have the life and things that he has always wanted. He enters an abusive relationship with wealthy industrialist Eugen in an attempt to climb the social ladder. His desperation for love and affection soon spirals into tragedy.
Directed by Rainer Werner Fassbinder
Cast
- Rainer Werner Fassbinder as Franz Biberkopf
- Peter Chatel as Eugen Thiess
- Karlheinz Böhm as Max
- Adrian Hoven as Wolf Thiess, Eugen's father
- Christiane Maybach as Hedwig
- Harry Baer as Philip
- Hans Zander as Barman Springer
- Kurt Raab as Wodka-Peter
- Rudolf Lenz as Attorney Dr. Siebenkäss
- Karl Scheydt as Klaus
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