The best Rainer Werner Fassbinder films
The top 3 according to 24 votes from people: Veronika Voss (1982) · The Marriage of Maria Braun (1979) · World on a Wire (1973). (Updated Feb 7, 2020.)
Ali: Fear Eats the Soul, The Marriage of Maria Braun, World on a Wire: Fassbinder's best films according to critics and audiences (Filmstarts, BFI, Moviepilot).
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Top 12
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1
Veronika Voss (1982)
A forgotten UFA star; Golden Bear.
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2
The Marriage of Maria Braun (1979)
Hanna Schygulla in the economic miracle years.
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3
World on a Wire (1973)
Sci-fi about a simulated world, made for television.
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4
In a Year of 13 Moons (1978)
Elvira's last days, his most personal film.
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5
Fox and His Friends (1975)
A lottery winner gets fleeced.
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6
The Bitter Tears of Petra von Kant (1972)
A fashion designer and her obsession, all in one room.
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7
The Merchant of Four Seasons (1972)
A fruit seller broken by his family.
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8
Effi Briest (1974)
Hanna Schygulla as Effi, in black and white.
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9
Lola (1981)
Barbara Sukowa and the building commissioner in a provincial town.
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10
Berlin Alexanderplatz (1980)
The Döblin adaptation in 14 parts.
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11
Katzelmacher (1969)
A Greek guest worker in a Munich clique.
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12
Querelle (1982)
From Genet, his last film.
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13
Ali: Fear Eats the Soul (1974)
An older cleaning lady and a Moroccan guest worker fall in love.
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Comments (1)
Angst essen Seele auf auf Platz 1, völlig verdient. Welt am Draht war seiner Zeit Jahrzehnte voraus.