Ali: Fear Eats the Soul
1974-03-05 | 93 minutes
Plot Summary
Emmi Kurowski, a cleaning lady, is lonely in her old age. Her husband died years ago, and her grown children offer little companionship. One night she goes to a bar frequented by Arab immigrants and strikes up a friendship with middle-aged mechanic Ali. Their relationship soon develops into something more, and Emmi's family and neighbors criticize their spontaneous marriage. Soon Emmi and Ali are forced to confront their own insecurities about their future.
Cast
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Brigitte MiraEmmi Kurowski
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El Hedi ben SalemAli
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Irm HermannKrista
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Barbara ValentinBarbara
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Elma KarlowaMrs. Kargus
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Gusti KreisslPaula
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Doris MattesMrs. Angermayer
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Margit SymoHedwig
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Katharina HerbergBardame
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Lilo PempeitMrs. Munchmeyer
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Walter SedlmayrMr. Angermayer
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Rainer Werner FassbinderEugen
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Karl ScheydtAlbert
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Peter GauheBruno
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Marquard BohmGruber
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Hark BohmDoctor
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Kurt RaabCar Mechanic
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