Effi Briest 1974

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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.

Release Date 1974-06-20
Runtime 2h 21m
Directors Dietrich Lohmann, Jürgen Jürges, Rainer Werner Fassbinder, Rainer Langhans, Fritz Müller-Scherz
Producer Rainer Werner Fassbinder
Writers Rainer Werner Fassbinder, Theodor Fontane