Effi Briest

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.

• Rainer Werner FassbinderScreenplay
• Rainer Werner FassbinderDirector

• Hanna SchygullaEffi Briest
• Wolfgang SchenckBaron Geert von Instetten
• Ulli LommelMajor Crampas
• Lilo PempeitFrau Briest
• Herbert SteinmetzHerr Briest
• Ursula SträtzRoswitha
• Irm HermannJohanna
• Karlheinz BöhmWullersdorf
• Karl ScheydtKruse
• Barbara LassKöchin
• Rudolf LenzGeheimrat Rummschüttel
• Andrea SchoberAnnie