Fear of Fear

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Fear of Fear ★★ Angst vor der Angst 1975

Middleclass housewife Margot (Carstensen) begins experiencing intense fear after having her second child but her husband and family dismiss her concerns. So she turns to drugs and alcohol for relief, which only makes her situation worse. German with subtitles. 88m/C VHS, DVD . GE Margit Carstensen, Brigitte Mira, Irm Hermann, Ulrich Faulhaber, Armin Meier, Adrian Hoven; D: Rainer Werner Fassbinder; W: Rainer Werner Fassbinder; C: Jurgen Jurges; M: Peer Raben.