Ali: Fear Eats the Soul
Angst essen Seele auf
Release: 1974-03-05
·Runtime: 93m
·★ 7.7
Romance
Drama
Emmi Kurowski, a cleaning lady, is lonely in her old age. Her husband died years ago, and her grown children offer little companionship. One night she goes to a bar frequented by Arab immigrants and strikes up a friendship with middle-aged mechanic Ali. Their relationship soon develops into something more, and Emmi's family and neighbors criticize their spontaneous marriage. Soon Emmi and Ali are forced to confront their own insecurities about their future.
Production Countries
Germany
Production Companies
Tango Film
Filmverlag der Autoren
Trailers & Videos
Cast
Hark Bohm
as Doctor
Brigitte Mira
as Emmi Kurowski
Elma Karlowa
as Mrs. Kargus
Margit Symo
as Hedwig
Kurt Raab
as Car Mechanic
Irm Hermann
as Krista
Barbara Valentin
as Barbara
Gusti Kreissl
as Paula
Lilo Pempeit
as Mrs. Munchmeyer
Rainer Werner Fassbinder
as Eugen
Anita Bucher
as Mrs. Ellis
Doris Mattes
as Mrs. Angermayer
Walter Sedlmayr
as Mr. Angermayer
Karl Scheydt
as Albert
Marquard Bohm
as Gruber
El Hedi ben Salem
as Ali
Katharina Herberg
as Bardame
Peter Gauhe
as Bruno
