Effi Briest
History Drama
When 17-year-old Effi Briest marries the elderly Baron von Instetten, she moves to a small, isolated Baltic town and a house that she fears is haunted. Starved for companionship, Effi begins a friendship with Major Crampas, a charismatic womanizer.
Cast
Hanna Schygulla
Effi Briest
Rudolf Lenz
Geheimrat Rummschüttel
Eva Mattes
Hulda
Peter Gauhe
Vetter Dagobert
Hark Bohm
Pharmacist Gieshübler (uncredited)
Rainer Werner Fassbinder
Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
Irm Hermann
Johanna
Karlheinz Böhm
Wullersdorf
Barbara Valentin
Marietta Tripelli
Wolfgang Schenck
Baron Geert von Instetten
Ulli Lommel
Major Crampas
Lilo Pempeit
Frau Briest
Karl Scheydt
Kruse