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Satan’s Brew
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Satan’s Brew

1976-10-07 · 113 min · ★ 6.4

Comedy · Drama

A famous poet who hasn't written a word in two years unconsciously plagiarizes the work of Stefan George, while dealing with several mistresses, his dimwitted brother, and a murder investigation.

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Directors
Rainer Werner Fassbinder
Production companies
Trio Film, Albatros Filmproduktion
Countries
Germany
Status
Released

Top Cast

Kurt RaabKurt RaabWalter Kranz
Margit CarstensenMargit CarstensenAndree
Helen VitaHelen VitaLuise Kranz
Volker SpenglerVolker SpenglerErnst Kranz
Ingrid CavenIngrid CavenLisa
Y Sa LoY Sa LoLana von Meyerbeer
Ulli LommelUlli LommelLauf
Brigitte MiraBrigitte MiraWalter's mother
Marquard BohmMarquard BohmRolf, Lilly's husband
Christiane MaybachChristiane MaybachAgent
Nino KordaBank clerk
Adrian HovenAdrian HovenArzt
Armin MeierArmin MeierStricher
Katherina BuchhammerIrmgart von Witzleben
Vitus ZeplichalVitus ZeplichalUrs
Hannes KaetnerVater Kranz
Peter ChatelPeter ChatelEugen
Heli FinkenzellerHeli Finkenzeller
Dieter SchidorDieter SchidorWilly (uncredited)
Alexander AllersonPublisher (uncredited)

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