The read
Critics rate it 25 points higher than audiences do.
Synopsis
A wildly anarchic satire of guerrilla terrorism in which a band of leftist radicals inadvertently become puppets of the West German government, which uses them to justify its authoritarian policies.
Ratings
IMDb6.7/10
Rotten Tomatoes92%
Critics rate it 25 points higher than audiences do.
52 audience votes
Key crew
- Rainer Werner FassbinderDirector
- Rainer Werner FassbinderScreenplay
- Peer RabenOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Harry BaerRudolf Mann
- Hark BohmGerhard Gast
- Margit CarstensenPetra Vielhaber
- Eddie ConstantineP. J. Lurz
- Jürgen DraegerHans Vielhaber
- Udo KierEdgar Gast
- Volker SpenglerAugust
- Hanna SchygullaSusanne Gast
- Bulle OgierHilde Krieger
- Günther KaufmannFranz Walsch
- Claus HolmOpa Gast
- Raúl GimenezPaul