Effi Briest
6.6
52 votes
1974
2h 21m
History
Drama
Overview
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.
Directed by Rainer Werner Fassbinder
Top cast
Hanna Schygulla
Effi Briest
Wolfgang Schenck
Baron Geert von Instetten
Ulli Lommel
Major Crampas
Lilo Pempeit
Frau BriestH
Herbert Steinmetz
Herr BriestU
Ursula Strätz
Roswitha
Irm Hermann
Johanna
Karlheinz Böhm
Wullersdorf
Karl Scheydt
KruseB
Barbara Lass
Köchin
Rudolf Lenz
Geheimrat RummschüttelA
Andrea Schober
Annie
Eva Mattes
HuldaT
Theo Tecklenburg
Pastor NiemeyerA
An Dorthe Braker
Frau Pasche
Peter Gauhe
Vetter Dagobert
Barbara Valentin
Marietta Tripelli
Hark Bohm
Pharmacist Gieshübler (uncredited)
Rainer Werner Fassbinder
Narrator (voice) (uncredited)Details
Status
Released
Release date
June 20, 1974
Budget
—
Revenue
—
Language
German
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