Chinese Roulette (1976)
| Release Date | 16 November 1976 |
| Genre | Drama |
| Country | West GermanyFrance |
| Language | German |
| Film Type | Feature |
| Film Class | Family Drama, Psychological Drama |
| Mood | Spellbinders |
| Themes | Mothers and Daughters, Living With Disability, Fathers and Daughters |
| Tones | Disturbing, Downbeat, Bleak |
| Tags | Country Home, Daughter, Disability, Ex Husband, Ex Wife, Guilt, Mind Games |
Chinese Roulette (German: ) is a 1976 German film written and directed by Rainer Werner Fassbinder. It stars Margit Carstensen, Ulli Lommel and Anna Karina. The film, a bleak psychological drama, centers on a truth guessing game, which gives the film its title. The plot follows a bourgeois married couple whose infidelities are exposed by their disabled child.
Cast and Crew
Cast
Brigitte Mira
Kast
Alexander Allerson
Gerhard Christ
Volker Spengler
Gabriel Kast
Andrea Schober
Angela Christ
Macha Méril
Traunitz
Roland Henschke
Beggar
Armin Meier
Man at service station
Erik Schumann
Voice of Gerhard Christ
Director
Producer
Michael Fengler
producer
Original Music
Cinematographer
Editor
Ila Von Hasperg
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Art Director
Helga Ballhaus
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Peter Müller
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Kurt Raab
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Makeup Department
Jo Braun
makeup artist
Production Manager
Michael Fengler
production manager
Christian Hohoff
production supervisor
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
Ila Von Hasperg
assistant director
Sound Department
Roland Henschke
sound
Wolfgang Hoffmann
sound
Camera and Electrical Department
Albert Gall
lighting technician
Helmut Gstoettl
lighting technician
Ekkehard Heinrich
lighting technician
Horst Knechtel
assistant camera
Editorial Department
Juliane Lorenz
assistant editor
Music Department
Ralf Hütter
composer: song "Radio-Aktivität"
Florian Schneider-Esleben
composer: song "Radio-Aktivität"
Emil Schult
composer: song "Radio-Aktivität"
Other Crew
Ulrike Bode
assistant: producer
Production Company
Albatros Filmproduktion
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Les Films du Losange
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Multicine
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Distributor
Filmverlag der Autoren
New Yorker Films
e-m-s the DVD-Company
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