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Beware of a Holy Whore
Beware of a Holy Whore () is a 1971 West German drama film written and directed by Rainer Werner Fassbinder that features Lou Castel, Eddie Constantine, Hanna Schygulla and Fassbinder himself.
Holed up in a hotel with too much drink, drugs and time the cast and crew of a film are gradually disintegrating as they await the arrival of their director. Semi-autobiographical, the film was influenced by the shooting of the director's earlier "Whity" in Spain. The film features music
the making of "Whity" led Fassbinder to dismantle the collective project of the anthiteather as a production company. Instead, he founded his own production company: Tango films. "Pioneers in Ingolstadt", although broadcast before the theatrical release of "Beware of a Holy Whore", was the last film made by Fassbinder during his formative period. In the following year, 1971, Fassbinder shot only one film: "The Merchant of Four Seasons".
Film career Avant-garde films (1969–1971) "Beware of a Holy Whore"