Effi Briest

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⭐ 6.6 /10 48 votes

June 20, 1974 2h 21m Released

History Drama

Storyline

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.

Key Information

                                        Director
                                        Rainer Werner Fassbinder
                                    

                                        Writers
                                        Rainer Werner Fassbinder, Theodor Fontane
                                    

                                    Studio
                                    Tango Film
                                

                                    Rating
                                    6.6/10
                                

                                    Language
                                    DE
                                

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Cast & Crew

Hanna Schygulla

Effi Briest

Wolfgang Schenck

Baron Geert von Instetten

Ulli Lommel

Major Crampas

Lilo Pempeit

Frau Briest

Herbert Steinmetz

Herr Briest

Ursula Strätz

Roswitha

Irm Hermann

Johanna

Karlheinz Böhm

Wullersdorf

Karl Scheydt

Kruse

Barbara Lass

Köchin

Rudolf Lenz

Geheimrat Rummschüttel

Andrea Schober

Annie

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Effi Briest released?

Effi Briest was released on June 20, 1974.

How long is Effi Briest?

The runtime of Effi Briest is 2h 21m.

What genre is Effi Briest?

Effi Briest is a History, Drama movie.

What is the rating of Effi Briest?

Effi Briest has a rating of 6.6 out of 10 on TMDB.

Where can I watch Effi Briest?

Effi Briest is available to watch. Check streaming platforms and theaters near you.

Who directed Effi Briest?

Effi Briest was directed by Rainer Werner Fassbinder.

Who stars in Effi Briest?

The main cast of Effi Briest includes Hanna Schygulla, Wolfgang Schenck, Ulli Lommel.

What language is Effi Briest in?

Effi Briest is originally in German.