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Faustrecht der Freiheit (1975)

Drama | 123 minutes
3,61 109 votes

Genre: Drama

Duration: 123 minuten

Alternative title: Fox and His Friends

Country: West Germany

Directed by: Rainer Werner Fassbinder

Stars: Rainer Werner Fassbinder, Peter Chatel and Karlheinz Böhm

IMDb score: 7,6 (7.467)

Releasedate: 6 June 1975

Faustrecht der Freiheit plot

"Survival of the fittest."

West Germany, mid 1970s. Franz Biberkopf (Rainer Werner Fassbinder) loses his job at the fair when his boss is arrested. To make up for the day, naive Franz plans to enter the lottery. He robs a flower seller to get money. Meanwhile, a wealthy antique dealer (Karl-Heinz Böhm) introduces Franz to some friends, including the haughty Eugen (Peter Chatel). A relationship develops, which becomes a lot more interesting for Eugen when Franz actually wins a lot of money in the lottery. He makes him pay for everything and make a hefty investment in Eugen's nearly bankrupt company. Biberkopf lets himself be messed with and loses all his money and self-esteem.

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Eugen Thiess

Franz "Fox" Bieberkopf

Wolf Thiess, Eugen's Father

Barman Springer

Wodka-Peter

Attorney Dr. Siebenkäss

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