Fox, a former circus performer, wins the lottery of DM 500,000 and can now have the life and things that he has always wanted. He enters an abusive relationship with wealthy industrialist Eugen in an attempt to climb the social ladder. His desperation for love and affection soon spirals into tragedy.

Rainer Werner Fassbinder
Franz "Fox" Bieberkopf

Peter Chatel
Eugen Thiess

Karlheinz Böhm
Max

Adrian Hoven
Wolf Thiess, Eugen's Father

Christiane Maybach
Hedwig

Harry Baer
Philip
Hans Zander
Barman Springer

Kurt Raab
Wodka-Peter
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Release Date
June 6, 1975
Runtime
2h 5m
Genres
Drama
Director