Movie

The Fall

★ 7/10 · 1 votes 1979 1h 43m Released

Drama

Film adaptation of the last part of Martin Walser's "Kristlein Trilogy": After the perpetually failing intellectual Anselm Kristlein had to make a living as a sales representative and advertising copywriter in "Halbzeit" and became a writer in "Das Einhorn" (filmed in 1977 by Peter Patzak), he now tries his hand as the owner of a pinball arcade in Munich, loses his wife's fortune, and returns to Lake Constance in a chaotic state of mind.

Cast

Franz Buchrieser Anselm Kristlein Hannelore Elsner Alissa Kristlein Wolfgang Kieling Edmund Gabriel Eva Maria Meineke Rosa Blomich Kurt Raab Theopont Dirlewanger Mady Rahl Frau Eltron