Angst vor der Angst / The Rainer Werner Fassbinder Foundation presents a Westdeutscher Rundfunk Production ; a film by Rainer Werner Fassbinder ; written by Rainer Werner Fassbinder from an idea by Asta Scheib ; produced by Peter Màˆrthesheim ; directed by Rainer Werner Fassbinder.
Margit Carstensen, Ulrich Faulhaber, Brigitte Mira, Irm Hermann, Armin Meier, Adrian Hoven. Videodisc release of the 1975 motion picture. A foreign film (Germany). 1.33:1 aspect ratio. Special features: filmography, weblinks, trailer for "Beware of a holy whore"; information on other Fassbinder films.
Summary:
A pregnant middle-class housewife, living an ideal, comfortable life, begins to experience moments of uncontrollable undirected fear. Her anxiety grows and becomes more frequent. After giving birth, she turns to drugs and alcohol, but nothing seems to alleviate her tempestuous nerves.
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