Effi Briest (1974)
When 17-year-old Effi Briest marries the elderly Baron von Instetten, she moves to a small, isolated Baltic town and a house that she fears is haunted. Starved for companionship, Effi begins a friendship with Major Crampas, a charismatic womanizer.
Released: Jun 20, 1974
Runtime: 141 minutes
Stars: Hanna Schygulla, Wolfgang Schenck, Ulli Lommel, Lilo Pempeit, Herbert Steinmetz, Ursula Strätz
Crew: Thea Eymèsz (Editor), Rainer Werner Fassbinder (Screenplay), Dietrich Lohmann (Director of Photography), Jürgen Jürges (Director of Photography), Rainer Werner Fassbinder (Producer), Theodor Fontane (Novel)