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The Bitter tears of Petra von Kant = Die Bitteren tranen der Petra von Kant

Germany (West), 1972
film

Fassbinder originally wrote this as a play for the stage and he filmed it less than one year after its theatrical debut. The film remains entirely set in Petr..

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