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Effi Briest

1974•Released•Movie dossier

Effi Briest

★ 6.652 votes•2h 21m

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.

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Director

Rainer Werner Fassbinder

Status

Released

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N/A

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People behind the story

Hanna Schygulla

Hanna Schygulla

Effi Briest

Wolfgang Schenck

Wolfgang Schenck

Baron Geert von Instetten

Ulli Lommel

Ulli Lommel

Major Crampas

Lilo Pempeit

Lilo Pempeit

Frau Briest

N/A

Herbert Steinmetz

Herr Briest

N/A

Ursula Strätz

Roswitha

Irm Hermann

Irm Hermann

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