Chinese Roulette (1976)
- Original title
- Chinesisches Roulette
- Directed by
- Rainer Werner Fassbinder
- Genre
- drama film
- Country
- Germany, France
- Runtime
- 1h 26m
- Rated
- TP
- Rating
- 7.2 of 10 from 101 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A wealthy married couple each secretly plans a weekend getaway. They and their lovers end up at the same country house. Their disabled daughter reveals everyone's betrayals through a cruel truth game.
bleaktensepsychologicalslow-burnunsettlingclaustrophobiccoldsharp
What happens
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. The film, a bleak psychological drama, climaxes with a truth-guessing game, which gives the film its title. The plot follows a bourgeois married couple whose infidelities are exposed by their disabled child. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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