
Petra von Kant is a successful fashion designer -- arrogant, caustic, and self-satisfied. She mistreats Marlene (her secretary, maid, and co-designer). Enter Karin, a 23-year-old beauty who wants to be a model. Petra falls in love with Karin and invites her to move in.
Cast: Margit Carstensen, Hanna Schygulla, Katrin Schaake
The Bitter Tears of Petra von Kant
Sex is the ultimate weapon.
Petra von Kant is a successful fashion designer -- arrogant, caustic, and self-satisfied. She mistreats Marlene (her secretary, maid, and co-designer). Enter Karin, a 23-year-old beauty who wants to be a model. Petra falls in love with Karin and invites her to move in.
Creators and cast
- Directors
- Rainer Werner Fassbinder
- Producers
- Rainer Werner Fassbinder, Michael Fengler
- Studio
- Tango Film, Filmverlag der Autoren

























































