new german wave

I Only Want You to Love Me (1976)

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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. But when he is unable to keep up this lifestyle, his story takes a horrendous turn...

Cast & Crew

Director
Rainer Werner Fassbinder
  • Profile picture of Vitus Zeplichal
    Peter Trepper Vitus Zeplichal
  • Profile picture of Elke Aberle
    Erika Elke Aberle
  • Profile picture of Erni Mangold
    Edith Trepper Erni Mangold
  • Profile picture of Peer Raben
    Salesman Peer Raben
  • Profile picture of Johanna Hofer
    Erika's grandmother Johanna Hofer
  • Profile picture of Wolfgang Hess
    Construction manager Wolfgang Hess
  • Profile picture of Armin Meier
    Foreman Armin Meier
  • Profile picture of Edith Volkmann
    Landlady Edith Volkmann

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Keywords

  • new german wave