Synopsis
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.
Movie Information
- Director
- Rainer Werner Fassbinder
- Writers
- Rainer Werner Fassbinder
- Release Year
- 1974
- Runtime
- 141 minutes
- Genre
- History, Drama
- Language
- DE
- Country
- Germany
- Status
- Released
- Rating
- 6.6 / 10 (52 votes)
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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.
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