Ali: Fear Eats the Soul (1974)

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Storyline / Plot Summary
Emmi Kurowski, a cleaning lady, is lonely in her old age. Her husband died years ago, and her grown children offer little companionship. One night she goes to a bar frequented by Arab immigrants and strikes up a friendship with middle-aged mechanic Ali. Their relationship soon develops into something more, and Emmi’s family and neighbors criticize their spontaneous marriage. Soon Emmi and Ali are forced to confront their own insecurities about their future.
Directed by Rainer Werner Fassbinder, Ali: Fear Eats the Soul brings together a talented cast and crew to deliver an unforgettable cinematic experience. With a runtime of 93 minutes, this romance / drama promises to captivate audiences with its compelling narrative and stunning visuals.
Experience Ali: Fear Eats the Soul in theaters now. Check showtimes at your local cinema and do not miss this 1974 release that has earned a 7.7/10 rating from 436 viewers on TMDB.
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Frequently Asked Questions
When will Ali: Fear Eats the Soul release in theaters?
Ali: Fear Eats the Soul was released in theaters on March 05, 1974 in the United States. Check with your local cinema for current showtimes and availability.
Is Ali: Fear Eats the Soul a sequel?
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What is the runtime of Ali: Fear Eats the Soul?
Ali: Fear Eats the Soul has a runtime of 93 minutes (1h 33m).
Who stars in Ali: Fear Eats the Soul?
Ali: Fear Eats the Soul features a talented cast including Brigitte Mira, El Hedi ben Salem, Irm Hermann and more. See the Cast & Crew section above for the complete list.
Is Ali: Fear Eats the Soul available in IMAX?
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What is the rating of Ali: Fear Eats the Soul?
Ali: Fear Eats the Soul has a rating of 7.7/10 on TMDB based on 436 user ratings.
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