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Ali: Fear Eats the Soul
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Brigitte Mira, El Hedi ben Salem, Barbara Valentin, Irm Hermann View AllCrew
Rainer Werner Fassbinder (Director) View All
Release: Jun. 5th, 1974
Runtime: 1 hour, 33 minutes
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But even something as small as Emmi refusing to cook couscous feels like a rebuke, and you can understand why Ali feels stifled.

For those who are not familiar with Fassbinder's most touching moment, it tells the story of two people with very different backgrounds who fall in love: Ali (El Hedi Ben Salem), a somewhat complex Moroccan immigrant living in Germany and Emmi, (Brigitte Mira) a much older woman who herself is lonel....

Citizen impressed with the film'...OK, I know enough of all that Besides if you haven't seen the film you don't know what the hell Citizen is talking about.