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The Bitter Tears of Petra von Kant

1972Age guide: 16+

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  • United StatesHBO Max
  • United KingdomBFI Player · ARROW
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Petra von Kant is a successful fashion designer -- arrogant, caustic, and self-satisfied. She mistreats Marlene (her secretary, maid, and co-designer).…

★ 7.4/10 · 246 TMDB audience ratings

Starring

  • Margit CarstensenPetra von Kant
  • Hanna SchygullaKarin Thimm
  • Katrin SchaakeSidonie von Grasenabb
  • Eva MattesGabriele von Kant
  • Gisela FackeldeyValerie von Kant
  • Irm HermannMarlene

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Audience reviews from TMDB · may contain spoilers

CinemaSerf: Nope, this is another film about which I didn't get the memo. Though Margit Carstensen performs addictively in the title role, the rest… Read full review

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