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Ali: Fear Eats the Soul

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Calorie Rating: 125
Released: 1974-03-05
Running Time: 89 Minutes
Budget: 130000
Studios: Tango Film, Filmverlag der Autoren,


Emmi Kurowski, a cleaning lady, is lonely in her old age. Her husband died years ago, and her grown children offer little companionship. One night she goes to a bar frequented by Arab immigrants and strikes up a friendship with middle-aged mechanic Ali. Their relationship soon develops into something more, and Emmi's family and neighbors criticize their spontaneous marriage. Soon Emmi and Ali are forced to confront their own insecurities about their future.

Director / Directors



Cast

Brigitte Mira
Character: Emmi Kurowski
El Hedi ben Salem
Character: Ali
Irm Hermann
Character: Krista

Barbara Valentin
Character: Barbara
Elma Karlowa
Character: Mrs. Kargus
Anita Bucher
Character: Mrs. Ellis

Gusti Kreissl
Character: Paula
Doris Mattes
Character: Mrs. Angermayer
Margit Symo
Character: Hedwig

Katharina Herberg
Character: Bardame
Lilo Pempeit
Character: Mrs. Munchmeyer
Walter Sedlmayr
Character: Mr. Angermayer

Rainer Werner Fassbinder
Character: Eugen
Karl Scheydt
Character: Albert
Peter Gauhe
Character: Bruno

Marquard Bohm
Character: Gruber
Hark Bohm
Character: Doctor
Kurt Raab
Character: Car Mechanic


Production and Crew

Rainer Werner Fassbinder
Original Music Composer
Jürgen Jürges
Director of Photography

Rainer Werner Fassbinder
Production Design
Fritz Müller-Scherz
Sound Designer

Peter Gauhe
Still Photographer