The Bitter Tears of Petra von Kant

The Bitter Tears of Petra von Kant

Sex is the ultimate weapon.

Die bitteren Tränen der Petra von Kant

7.4 /10 230 votes
October 5, 1972 2h 4m Released

Storyline

Petra von Kant is a successful fashion designer -- arrogant, caustic, and self-satisfied. She mistreats Marlene (her secretary, maid, and co-designer). Enter Karin, a 23-year-old beauty who wants to be a model. Petra falls in love with Karin and invites her to move in.

Key Information

Director Rainer Werner Fassbinder
Writers Rainer Werner Fassbinder
Studio Tango Film
Rating 7.4/10
Language DE

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Cast & Crew

Margit Carstensen

Margit Carstensen

Petra von Kant

Hanna Schygulla

Hanna Schygulla

Karin Thimm

Katrin Schaake

Katrin Schaake

Sidonie von Grasenabb

Eva Mattes

Eva Mattes

Gabriele von Kant

Gisela Fackeldey

Gisela Fackeldey

Valerie von Kant

Irm Hermann

Irm Hermann

Marlene

Frequently Asked Questions

The Bitter Tears of Petra von Kant was released on October 5, 1972.

The runtime of The Bitter Tears of Petra von Kant is 2h 4m.

The Bitter Tears of Petra von Kant is a Drama, Romance movie.

The Bitter Tears of Petra von Kant has a rating of 7.4 out of 10 on TMDB.

The Bitter Tears of Petra von Kant is available to watch. Check streaming platforms and theaters near you.

The Bitter Tears of Petra von Kant was directed by Rainer Werner Fassbinder.

The main cast of The Bitter Tears of Petra von Kant includes Margit Carstensen, Hanna Schygulla, Katrin Schaake.

The Bitter Tears of Petra von Kant is originally in German.