Beware of a Holy Whore
Original title: Warnung vor einer heiligen Nutte
1971 · 1 h 43 min
Cast
Lou Castel 
Eddie Constantine 
Marquard Bohm 
Hanna Schygulla 
Rainer Werner Fassbinder 
Margarethe von Trotta
Credits
Written by: Rainer Werner Fassbinder
Plot
A film crew waits at a Spanish hotel for their director and star to arrive, and their tempers rise.
Sinekatalog’s take
Rainer Werner Fassbinder's film is a bitter, funny satire of filmmaking, with a stage-like chaos.Sinekatalog’s own editorial review – not a user or critic quote.
Ratings
IMDb: 6.6 / 10 (2,823 votes)
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