Overview
Ariane and Gerhard Christ, a wealthy Munich couple, plan for the weekend on separate trips, lying to the other about their trysts. However, their itineraries are complicated when they both arrive at the family's country home with their respective lovers.
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Filming locations
Filmed in Stöckach (Bundorf)
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Music
Music by Peer Raben
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Cinematography
Cinematography by Michael Ballhaus
Details
- Director
- Writer
- Rainer Werner FassbinderWriter
- Original title
- Chinesisches Roulette
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- February 23, 1977
- Original language
- German
- Countries
- Germany, France
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