In this dark examination of love and money, Fox is a young gay member of the German working class. When he meets the older Max, who has upper-class roots, Fox thinks he may have found someone to help him out, but Max refuses to do so. However, this changes when Fox wins big on the lottery, and Max becomes friendlier and helps to reinvent Fox. But, in fact, Max and his friends are slyly trying to swindle him out of his new fortune. Director: Rainer Werner Fassbinder Cast: Karlheinz Böhm, Rainer Werner Fassbinder, Peter Chatel, Adrian Hoven, Christiane Maybach Rainer Werner Fassbinder was a German filmmaker, dramatist, and actor. He lived fast and made films even faster, directing more than forty features, miniseries, and TV movies before his untimely death at age thirty-seven. He is widely regarded as one of the major figures and catalysts of the New German Cinema movement.
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