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By Barney B (12) on 16 Dec 2010

I just realized that Fassbinder himself plays a lazy racist lout in this. It's a great movie…

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By Michael M (3,845) on 21 Nov 2010

Best Fassbinder?? Maybe for those with too much ADD to slug through Berlin Alexanderplaz…

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By Jareth S (62) on 12 Nov 2010

This is my favorite Fassbinder film, followed by BERLIN ALEXANDERPLATZ (which is technically a 15 hour tv mini-series) and my introduction…

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By Greg D (618) on 03 Nov 2010

Unconventional love story plus unconventional framing…

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By Jon C (1,457) on 03 Nov 2010

Heartbreaking. This is the only Fassbinder film I've seen so far and it's one of the truly greatest…

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By Lesley N (203) on 01 Oct 2010

I just really didn't find myself interested in the movie. It seemed like just a typical love story. It wasn't special in any way…

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By Noah B (300) on 01 Oct 2010

I just really didn't find myself interested in the movie. It seemed like just a typical love story. It wasn't special in any way…

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By Zhanyi J (167) on 20 Aug 2010

In between the lines of the against all odds romance lies one of the most extreme portrayals of racial prejudice(implied as being heightened…

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By Joseph J (293) on 27 Jul 2010

Okay, this is the movie that I absolutely loved in a long time. Don't get me wrong, it blew me away…

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By Paul H (999) on 21 Jul 2010

Story about the love between an elderly widow and her 20 years younger Arabic husband in 1970 s Germany and the prejudices they face…

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By Jiana W (301) on 27 Jun 2010

The title can be a little off-putting, initially, but this is a terrific movie…

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By Stella D (433) on 14 May 2010

This film explores the ignorant fear people have to alternative lifestyles…

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By Walter C (337) on 26 Apr 2010

A romantic film tale about a lonely German cleaning lady who falls in love with Arab man half her age…

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By James-Masaki R (237) on 18 Apr 2010

Fassbinder channels Douglas Sirk to make the film that really stands as a snapshot of racism, sexism, and agism in 1970s Germany…

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By Michael A Elkana F (75) on 20 Feb 2010

Vital link between Douglas Sirk's All That Heaven Allows and Todd Haynes's recent homage Far From Heaven, Rainer Werner Fassbinder's achingly…

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By Randy T (648) on 31 Jan 2010

A very unconventional love story that director Rainer Fassbinder made to fill the time between his larger budget productions…

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By Dan K (743) on 27 Dec 2009

Easily one of the best films ever made. Heartbreaking…

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By Rod A (147) on 24 Dec 2009

At the center of this film is an unconventional relationship between an older German widow and a thirty-something Moroccan immigrant…

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By Jodie P (37) on 17 Dec 2009

A beautiful, moving film about love and hate. Simple but deep, highly recommended…

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By Codie E (453) on 16 Nov 2009

Having watched four or five Fassbiner film I can see that he is an acquired taste. And I unfortunately haven't got it…

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