O Casamento de Maria Braun

Born in Bad Wörishofen, Germany, in 1945. He was one of the most versatile authors in contemporary cinema. The more than 40 titles of features and series, produced since 1969, marked the German cinema by showing Fassbinder’s unique, irreverent and critical style. He lived for his unstoppable creativity, also working as an author and writing his own scripts for cinema and theater. Among his most important works are Love Is Colder than Death (1969), Beware of a Holy Whore (1971), The Bitter Tears of Petra von Kant (1972), Ali: Fear Eats the Soul (1973), Chinese Roulette (1976, 8th Mostra), Despair (1978, 35th Mostra), The Marriage of Maria Braun (1978, 4th Mostra), the miniseries Berlin Alexanderplatz (1980, 9 th Mostra), Veronika Voss (1982), winner of Golden Bear at Berlinale, and Querelle (1982). Died in Munich in 1982 at the age of 37.

43ª MOSTRA INTERNACIONAL DE CINEMA

43ª MOSTRA INTERNACIONAL DE CINEMA