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Gods of the Plague (1970)

Movie ★ 5.6 91 min

Drama Crime

After his release from prison, ex-convict Franz Walsch finds his way back into the Munich criminal underworld. His attentions focus upon two women, Joanna and Margarethe, as well as upon Günther, his friend who earlier shot his brother.

Rainer Werner Fassbinder Director

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Quick facts

Released
July 24, 1970
Runtime
91 min
IMDb
tt0065808
Country
Language
,
Studio
Antiteater-X-Film

Themes

Cast

Harry Baer Harry Baer Franz Hanna Schygulla Hanna Schygulla Joanna Margarethe von Trotta Margarethe von Trotta Margarethe Carla Egerer Carla Ingrid Caven Ingrid Caven Magdalene Fuller Lilith Ungerer Lilith Ungerer Mädchen im ersten Café Irm Hermann Irm Hermann Barkeeper Rainer Werner Fassbinder Rainer Werner Fassbinder Pornokunde Yaak Karsunke Kommissar Micha Cochina Joe Lilo Pempeit Lilo Pempeit Mutter Marian Seidowsky Marian Jan George Inspektor Katrin Schaake Katrin Schaake Wirtin im zweiten Café Günther Kaufmann Günther Kaufmann Günter

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Frequently asked questions

What is Gods of the Plague about?
After his release from prison, ex-convict Franz Walsch finds his way back into the Munich criminal underworld. His attentions focus upon two women, Joanna and Margarethe, as well as upon Günther, his friend who earlier shot his brother.
Who directed Gods of the Plague?
Gods of the Plague was directed by Rainer Werner Fassbinder.
Who stars in Gods of the Plague?
Gods of the Plague stars Harry Baer, Hanna Schygulla, Margarethe von Trotta, Carla Egerer.
When was Gods of the Plague released?
Gods of the Plague is a 1970 drama, crime film.
Where can I watch Gods of the Plague?
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