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Reviews for The Bitter Tears of Petra von Kant

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7.4 / 10 2h 4min

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.

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user194kqnnd2kk's Movie review

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Review by user194kqnnd2kk

Key Film From The German Master

All Reaction moments

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Review by NeonNinja

A Fassbinder flick, that's for sure.

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Review by user977add0h0o6

The crowning performance of the late Margit Carstensen

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Review by user331iv7p4s3y

Fassbinder at his finest! Cinema at its finest!

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Review by user903m6wbej5q

Fassbinder's intricately personal and uninhibitedly experimental psycho-drama

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Review by user714xsenycer

A searing reminder of what a galvanising experience cinema could be.

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Review by MysticMermaid

One of Fassbinder's best, a true masterpiece

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Review by CrimsonCardinal

The Bitter Tears of Petra Von Kant

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Review by user530rfjz2y02

"I think people need each other, they're made that way. But they haven't learnt how to live together." - Petra von Kant

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Review by user7662gjlj4fv

Fassbinder's ultimate masterpiece

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Review by user875yb2ckcmv

Interesting study of Petra's lifestyle that isn't controversial really.

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Review by OceanOtter

more akin to tigers in a cage circling each other

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Review by user534cqyghvkn

Fassbinder exposes his autobiographical Greek Tragedy on Petra Von Kant character!!

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Review by user95510z0ohe1

My frist Fassbinder (minor spoiler)

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Review by Moon

THE JOYOUS LAUGHS OF THE FASSBINDER PASSIONATE.

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Review by user997dfmf0y0u

One of Fassbinder's most intense films