Beware of a Holy Whore

Name: Beware of a Holy Whore
Genre: Drama, Comedy
Released: 1971
Rating: 74
Cast: Lou Castel, Eddie Constantine, Marquard Bohm, Hanna Schygulla, Rainer Werner Fassbinder

1971·Movie

1h 43min

Ratings

74/100

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6.6

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About

Tensions between members of a film crew build while they wait for the arrival of the director and star to arrive on location.

DNA

Genres: Biographical Drama Art House Experimental
Mood: DarkReflectiveHauntingSomberDisturbing
Themes: Click below to reveal spoilers
Loss Of InnocenceRedemptionThe Human ConditionSelf-Discovery
Plot: Click below to reveal spoilers
Struggle With IdentityConfronting Past TraumaDrug AddictionRedemption ArcSelf-Destructive BehaviorOvercoming AddictionSexual ExploitationJourney Of Self-Discovery
Pacing: DeliberateMeanderingSlow
Narrative: Episodic StructureReal-Time NarrativeFlashbacks
Dialog: Inner MonologuePhilosophical DiscussionsPoetic LanguageMinimalist Dialogue
Character Types: Reluctant HeroAnti-HeroVictimEveryman
Time: 1970s
Place: Urban CityscapeBrothelsSeedy Underbelly
Cinematic Style: Handheld Camera WorkMinimalist SetsUse Of Shadows
Costume and Set: Modern AttireDimly Lit RoomsSeedy Locations

Sequels and Prequels

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Crew

Directed by:

Rainer Werner Fassbinder, Michael Ballhaus, Harry Baer

Written by:

Rainer Werner Fassbinder

Produced by:

Peter Berling

Composed by:

Peer Raben

Cast

Lou Castel

Jeff

Eddie Constantine

Eddie

Marquard Bohm

Ricky

Hanna Schygulla

Hanna

Rainer Werner Fassbinder

Sascha

Margarethe von Trotta

Babs

Marcella Michelangeli

Margaret

Karl Scheydt

Manfred

Ulli Lommel

Korbinian

Kurt Raab

Fred

Herb Andress

Mark

Werner Schroeter

Deiters

Magdalena Montezuma

Irm

Rudolf Waldemar Brem

Gaffer

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