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  1. Chinese Roulette (German: Chinesisches Roulette) is a 1976 West German film written and directed by Rainer Werner Fassbinder. It stars Margit Carstensen, Ulli Lommel, and Anna Karina. [2] The film, a bleak psychological drama, climaxes with a truth-guessing game, which gives the film its title.

  2. Chinese Roulette: Directed by Rainer Werner Fassbinder. With Anna Karina, Margit Carstensen, Brigitte Mira, Ulli Lommel. Both parents of a young teen who walks with crutches secretly meet their lovers, who both surprise each other at the family's country home.

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    • Drama, Thriller
    • Rainer Werner Fassbinder
    • 1977-03-30
  3. Psychodrama with a vengeance: Rainer Werner Fassbinder’s first international co-production, drenched in gothic atmosphere, is another deadly assault on the institution of marriage. Michael Ballhaus’ camera, ruthless and restless, leads us through a labyrinth of lies. 1976 Federal Republic of Germany, France.

  4. A husband and wife lie to each other about their weekend travel plans, only to both show up at the family's country house with their lovers. Written and Directed by Rainer Werner Fassbinder. Produced by Michael Fengler and Barbet Schroeder. Cinematography by Michael Ballhaus. Music by Peer Raben.

  5. Aug 7, 2021 · Chinese Roulette is a 1976 drama by German director Rainer Werner Fassbinder, who explores the psychological warfare of fascist ideology in everyday life. The film depicts a bizarre scenario of two cheating couples trapped in a country house with their housekeepers, and a disabled girl who orchestrates their downfall.

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  6. Shocking revelations occur when cheating spouses and their daughter (Andrea Schober) gather at their country estate. Taking one step at a time, Mr. Fassbinder is exploring new methods of cinema ...

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    • Drama
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  8. Aug 2, 2003 · One of writer-director Rainer Werner Fassbinder’s more obscure works, Chinese Roulette —because words, not bullets, do most of the damage here—is also one of his towering achievements: a rigorous illumination of deception as a survival tactic, and a vicious indictment of victimhood, martyrdom, and the games people will play in order to destroy o...

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