Overview
In late 1920s Berlin, Franz Biberkopf is released from prison and vows to go straight. However, he soon finds himself embroiled in the city’s criminal underworld.
Cast
- Günter Lamprecht as Franz Biberkopf
- Hanna Schygulla as Eva
- Gottfried John as Reinhold
- Barbara Sukowa as Emilie "Mieze" Karsunke
- Franz Buchrieser as Meck
- Ivan Desny as Pums
- Brigitte Mira as Frau Bast
- Claus Holm as Max
- Rainer Werner Fassbinder as Narrator (voice, uncredited)