Fox and His Friends

2h 5min

Drama

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. He enters an abusive relationship with wealthy industrialist Eugen in an attempt to climb the social ladder. His desperation for love and affection soon spirals into tragedy

Production Companies

Tango Film

City Film

Cast

Rainer Werner Fassbinder

Rainer Werner Fassbinder

Franz "Fox" Bieberkopf
Peter Chatel

Peter Chatel

Eugen Thiess
Adrian Hoven

Adrian Hoven

Wolf Thiess, Eugen's Father
Hans Zander

Hans Zander

Barman Springer
Kurt Raab

Kurt Raab

Wodka-Peter
Rudolf Lenz

Rudolf Lenz

Attorney Dr. Siebenkäss
Peter Kern

Peter Kern

Florist "Fatty" Schmidt
Walter Sedlmayr

Walter Sedlmayr

Car Dealer
Bruce Low

Bruce Low

Doctor
Marquard Bohm

Marquard Bohm

American Soldier
Brigitte Mira

Brigitte Mira

Shopkeeper #2
Evelyn Künneke

Evelyn Künneke

Secretary at Travel Agency
Elma Karlowa

Elma Karlowa

Shopkeeper #1
Ingrid Caven

Ingrid Caven

Singer in Bar
Lilo Pempeit

Lilo Pempeit

Neighbor
Ulla Jacobsson

Ulla Jacobsson

Eugen's Mother
Hark Bohm

Hark Bohm

Policeman Müller (uncredited)
Katherina Buchhammer

Katherina Buchhammer

Madame Antoinette (uncredited)
El Hedi ben Salem

El Hedi ben Salem

Salem the Moroccan (uncredited)
Irm Hermann

Irm Hermann

Madame Cherie / Bar Singer (voice) (uncredited)
Dietrich Kerky

Dietrich Kerky

Inspector Braun (uncredited)
Ursula Strätz

Ursula Strätz

Isabel (uncredited)

Release date

6th Jun 1975

Status

Released

Spoken languages

English, Français, Deutsch