Overview
An exploration of the cult of the genius, an anti-heroic figure who chooses to be a social outcast and live on the fringe of bourgeois morality.
Cast
- Rainer Werner Fassbinder as Baal
- Sigi Graue as Ekart
- Margarethe von Trotta as Sophie
- Günther Neutze as Nech
- Hanna Schygulla as Luise
- Marian Seidowsky as Johannes
- Irmgard Paulis as Johanna
- Wilmut Borell as Mjurk
- Christine Schuberth as Stripperin Sabitka
- Walter Sedlmayr as Anwalt Pschierer