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Whity

Rainer Werner Fassbinder

1971 • 1h 35m

"Whity" is the mulatto butler of the dysfunctional Nicholson family in the American Southwest in 1878. The father, Ben Nicholson, has an attractive young wife, Katherine, and two sons by a previous ma...

Whity

Whity Trailer

Cast

Günther Kaufmann

Günther KaufmannWhity

Ulli Lommel

Ulli LommelFrank Nicholson

Harry Baer

Harry BaerDavy Nicholson

Hanna Schygulla

Hanna SchygullaHanna

Ron Randell

Ron RandellBenjamin Nicholson

Helga BallhausJudge's wife

Katrin Schaake

Katrin SchaakeKatherine Nicholson

Rainer Werner Fassbinder

Rainer Werner FassbinderSaloon guest (uncredited)

Peter Berling

Peter BerlingHefty Bartender (uncredited)

Kurt Raab

Kurt RaabPianist (uncredited)

Crew

Rainer Werner Fassbinder

Rainer Werner FassbinderDirector

Ulli Lommel

Ulli LommelProducer

Kurt Raab

Kurt RaabProduction Design

Peter Berling

Peter BerlingExecutive Producer

Peer Raben

Peer RabenOriginal Music Composer

Michael Ballhaus

Michael BallhausDirector of Photography

Harry Baer

Harry BaerAssistant Director

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