Beware of a Holy Whore

Beware of a Holy Whore

Beware of a Holy Whore

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Beware of a Holy Whore

1971

1h 43m

6.3(58 votes)

Drama

Comedy

Overview

Tensions between members of a film crew build while they wait for the arrival of the director and star to arrive on location.

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Cast & Crew

35 members

Acting

Lou Castel

Jeff

Lou Castel

Acting

Eddie Constantine

Eddie

Eddie Constantine

Acting

Marquard Bohm

Ricky

Marquard Bohm

Acting

Hanna Schygulla

Hanna

Hanna Schygulla

Directing

Rainer Werner Fassbinder

Sascha

Rainer Werner Fassbinder

Directing

Margarethe von Trotta

Babs

Margarethe von Trotta

Acting

Hannes Fuchs

David

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Acting

Marcella Michelangeli

Margaret

Marcella Michelangeli

Acting

Karl Scheydt

Manfred

Karl Scheydt

Acting

Ulli Lommel

Korbinian

Ulli Lommel

Acting

Kurt Raab

Fred

Kurt Raab

Acting

Herb Andress

Mark

Herb Andress

Acting

Monica Teuber

Billi

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Acting

Benjamin Lev

Candy

Benjamin Lev

Acting

Gianni Di Luigi

Mike

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Directing

Werner Schroeter

Deiters

Werner Schroeter

Acting

Magdalena Montezuma

Irm

Magdalena Montezuma

Acting

Rudolf Waldemar Brem

Gaffer

Rudolf Waldemar Brem

Directing

Thomas Schieder

Jesus, Beleuchter

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Acting

Enzo Monteduro

Unknown Role

Enzo Monteduro

Acting

Mario Novelli

Unknown Role

Mario Novelli

Acting

Ingrid Caven

Statistin

Ingrid Caven

Acting

Tanya Constantine

Linda

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Acting

Katrin Schaake

Scriptgirl

Katrin Schaake

Acting

Achmed Em Bark

Requisiteur

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Production

Michael Fengler

Spencer

Michael Fengler

Acting

Harry Baer

Mann der Statistin

Harry Baer

Art

Burghard Schlicht

Peter

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Production

Dick Randall

Portier

Dick Randall

Acting

Peter Berling

Unknown Role

Peter Berling

Acting

Toni Bianchi

Blanco

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Acting

Renato Di Laudadio

Unknown Role

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Acting

Franco Javarone

Unknown Role

Franco Javarone

Camera

Peter Gauhe

Journalist

Peter Gauhe

Lighting

Marcello Zucchè

Unknown Role

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