Ali: Fear Eats The Soul (1974)

  
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A widowed German cleaning lady in her 60s, over the objections of her friends and family, marries an Arab mechanic half her age in this engrossing early Fassbinder drama. Brigitte Mira, El Hedi Ben Salem star. 93 min. Standard; Soundtrack: German Dolby Digital mono; Subtitles: English; bonus short "Fear Is the Soul" (2002); featurettes; interviews; theatrical trailer. In German with English subtitles.
 
SKU: D39839
$39.99
 

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