Fox and His Friends

Rainer Werner Fassbinder
1975-06-06

Survival of the fittest.
7.3
125 min

Fox, a former circus performer, wins the lottery of DM 500,000 and can now have the life and things that he has always wanted. While he wants to climb up the social ladder, it isn't without turmoil, and being torn between his old working class roots, and the shiny new facade of middle class consciousness.

Cast

Name Character Team
Rainer Werner Fassbinder Franz "Fox" Bieberkopf Unowned
Peter Chatel Eugen Thiess Unowned
Karlheinz Böhm Max Unowned
Adrian Hoven Wolf Thiess, Eugen's Father Unowned
Christiane Maybach Hedwig Unowned
Harry Baer Philip Unowned
Hans Zander Barman Springer Unowned
Kurt Raab Wodka-Peter Unowned
Rudolf Lenz Attorney Dr. Siebenkäss Unowned
Karl Scheydt Klaus Unowned
Peter Kern Florist "Fatty" Schmidt Unowned
Karl-Heinz Staudenmeyer Krapp Unowned
Walter Sedlmayr Car Dealer Unowned
Bruce Low Doctor Unowned
Marquard Bohm American Soldier Unowned
Brigitte Mira Shopkeeper #2 Unowned
Evelyn Künneke Secretary at Travel Agency Unowned
Barbara Valentin Albine Unowned
Elma Karlowa Shopkeeper #1 Unowned
Ingrid Caven Singer in Bar Unowned
Lilo Pempeit Neighbor Unowned
Ulla Jacobsson Eugen's Mother Unowned
Hark Bohm Policeman Müller (uncredited) Unowned
Katherina Buchhammer Madame Antoinette (uncredited) Unowned
El Hedi ben Salem Salem the Moroccan (uncredited) Unowned
Irm Hermann Madame Cherie / Bar Singer (voice) (uncredited) Unowned
Dietrich Kerky Inspector Braun (uncredited) Unowned
Ursula Strätz Isabel (uncredited) Unowned