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I Only Want You to Love Me: Directed by Rainer Werner Fassbinder. With Vitus Zeplichal, Elke Aberle, Alexander Allerson, Erni Mangold. A man is interviewed by a sympathetic woman.
I Only Want You to Love Me (German: Ich will doch nur, daß ihr mich liebt) is a 1976 West German television movie written and directed by Rainer Werner Fassbinder, and starring Vitus Zeplichal and Elke Aberle.
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- Rainer Werner Fassbinder
Without Rainer Werner Fassbinder's characteristic sense of detachment, the director's Sirkian melodrama I Only Want You to Love Me wouldn't be nearly as engrossing as it is. Full...
"I Only Want You to Love Me" is a West German 100-minute movie from 1976, so this one has its 40th anniversary this year. it is not among the earliest works by writer and director Rainer Werner Fassbinder, so this one has color.
A man is interviewed by a sympathetic woman. His tale unfolds, of hard work that never pleases his parents, of a father who denigrates his efforts, of an indifferent mother. He builds them a house.
Peter grew up during the economic miracle, bereft of parental care and love. Learning early on that interpersonal relationships are based on the principles of exchange or purchase, he abides by these rules and gives generous presents to his family and his wife Erika.
