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Baal

Baal

★ 5.5 /10 (20) • 1970 • 1h 24m
Drama
Director Volker Schlöndorff
Screenplay Bertolt Brecht, Volker Schlöndorff
An exploration of the cult of the genius, an anti-heroic figure who chooses to be a social outcast and live on the fringe of bourgeois morality.
Release
Jan 7, 1970
Budget
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Country
Germany
Revenue
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Where to watch Baal? Baal is available for streaming on Criterion, Kanopy.
Who stars in Baal? The main cast of Baal includes Rainer Werner Fassbinder, Sigi Graue, Margarethe von Trotta, Günther Neutze, Hanna Schygulla.
Who directed Baal? Baal (1970) is directed by Volker Schlöndorff.
How long is Baal? Baal has a runtime of 1h 24m. It was released in 1970.
What genre is Baal? Baal is a Drama film. It has a rating of 5.5/10 with 20 votes.

Cast

Rainer Werner Fassbinder
Rainer Werner Fassbinder
Baal
Margarethe von Trotta
Margarethe von Trotta
Sophie
Günther Neutze
Günther Neutze
Nech
Hanna Schygulla
Hanna Schygulla
Luise
Christine Schuberth
Christine Schuberth
Stripperin Sabitka
Walter Sedlmayr
Walter Sedlmayr
Anwalt Pschierer
Günther Kaufmann
Günther Kaufmann
Kutscher Orgauer
Johannes Buzalski
Johannes Buzalski
Penner bei Prozession
Michael Gempart
Michael Gempart
Mann mit Kamm
Peer Raben
Peer Raben
Holzfäller mit rotem Hemd
Claudia Butenuth
Claudia Butenuth
Frau mit Baby
Harry Baer
Harry Baer
Gast am kalten Buffet

Synopsis

An exploration of the cult of the genius, an anti-heroic figure who chooses to be a social outcast and live on the fringe of bourgeois morality.

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