Fear of Fear (1975)
Angst vor der Angst (original title)Reference View | Change View
- 1h 31min
- Drama
- 08 Jul 1975 (West Germany)
- TV Movie
Margot, who lives in a comfortable middle-class apartment, fears that she is losing her mind after having her second child. Her husband Kurt, who is busy studying for an exam, does not understand her situation. Her mother-in-law and...
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| Margit Carstensen | ... |
Margot
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Ulrich Faulhaber | ... |
Kurt, ihr Mann
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| Brigitte Mira | ... |
Mutter
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| Irm Hermann | ... |
Lore
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Armin Meier | ... |
Karli
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| Adrian Hoven | ... |
Dr. Merck
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| Kurt Raab | ... |
Herr Bauer
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| Ingrid Caven | ... |
Edda
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Lilo Pempeit | ... |
Mrs. Schall
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Helga Märthesheimer | ... |
Dr. von Unruh
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Herbert Steinmetz | ... |
Dr. Auer
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| Hark Bohm | ... |
Dr. Rozenbaum
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Constanze Haas | ... |
Bibi, Margots Tochter
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Alfred Edel | ... |
Patient (uncredited)
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Directed by
| Rainer Werner Fassbinder | ||
Written by
| Asta Scheib | ... | (based on an idea by) |
| Rainer Werner Fassbinder | ... | (film) |
Produced by
| Peter Märthesheimer | ... | producer |
Music by
| Peer Raben | ||
Cinematography by
| Jürgen Jürges | ||
Editing by
| Liesgret Schmitt-Klink | ||
Editorial Department
| Beate Fischer-Weiskirch | ... | assistant editor |
Costume Design by
| Gisela Röcken | ||
Makeup Department
| Almut Eggert | ... | makeup artist |
| Gerd Schuberth | ... | makeup artist |
Production Management
| Bernhard Hoppe | ... | unit manager |
| Fred Ilgner | ... | production manager |
| Nikolaus von Argay | ... | unit manager |
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
| Renate Leiffer | ... | assistant director (uncredited) |
Art Department
| Kurt Raab | ... | design |
Sound Department
| Manfred Oelschlegel | ... | sound |
| Hans Pampuch | ... | assistant sound |
Camera and Electrical Department
| Ernst Küsters | ... | lighting electrician |
| Ulrich Prinz | ... | assistant camera |
Additional Crew
| Peter-Joachim Hellwig | ... | switcher |
| Rainer Werner Fassbinder | ... | Voice dubbing: Armin Meier (uncredited) |
Production Companies
Distributors
- Arbeitsgemeinschaft der öffentlich-rechtlichen Rundfunkanstalten der Bundesrepublik Deutschland (ARD) (1975) (West Germany) (tv)
- Arrow Films (2007) (United Kingdom) (DVD)
- Arthaus (2005) (Germany) (DVD)
- Kinokuniya (2009) (Japan) (DVD) (box-set)
- Kinowelt Home Entertainment (2005) (Germany) (DVD)
- Ripley's Home Video (2016) (Italy) (DVD)
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Storyline
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Margot, who lives in a comfortable middle-class apartment, fears that she is losing her mind after having her second child. Her husband Kurt, who is busy studying for an exam, does not understand her situation. Her mother-in-law and sister-in-law Lore are openly hostile to her. She resorts to Valium and drink and looks for sympathy, but to no avail. Written by Will Gilbert |
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| Budget | DEM375,000 (estimated) |
Did You Know?
| Movie Connections | Featured in Great Directors (2009). See more » |
| Soundtracks | Lover, Lover, Lover See more » |
| Quotes |
Margot:
Tell me I'm being hysterical, please! See more » |