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Effi Briest

Effi Briest

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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.
🌏 Languages Available: German
📆 Date Released: 1974-06-20
⌚ Running Time: 141 mins
⭐ Vote Average: 6.707

Beloved Cast

Hanna Schygulla original image
Effi Briest
Hanna Schygulla
Wolfgang Schenck original image
Baron Geert von Instetten
Wolfgang Schenck
Ulli Lommel original image
Major Crampas
Ulli Lommel
Lilo Pempeit original image
Frau Briest
Lilo Pempeit
Herbert Steinmetz original image
Herr Briest
Herbert Steinmetz
Ursula Strätz original image
Roswitha
Ursula Strätz
Irm Hermann original image
Johanna
Irm Hermann
Karlheinz Böhm original image
Wullersdorf
Karlheinz Böhm
Karl Scheydt original image
Kruse
Karl Scheydt
Barbara Lass original image
Köchin
Barbara Lass
Rudolf Lenz original image
Geheimrat Rummschüttel
Rudolf Lenz
Andrea Schober original image
Annie
Andrea Schober
Eva Mattes original image
Hulda
Eva Mattes
Theo Tecklenburg original image
Pastor Niemeyer
Theo Tecklenburg
An Dorthe Braker original image
Frau Pasche
An Dorthe Braker
Peter Gauhe original image
Vetter Dagobert
Peter Gauhe
Barbara Valentin original image
Marietta Tripelli
Barbara Valentin
Hark Bohm original image
Pharmacist Gieshübler (uncredited)
Hark Bohm
Rainer Werner Fassbinder original image
Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
Rainer Werner Fassbinder

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