Plot Summary
Three sequences are linked together in this short film by Straub; the first sequence is a long tracking shot from a car of prostitutes plying their trade on the night-time streets of Germany; the second is a staged play, cut down to 10 minutes by Straub and photographed in a single take; the final sequence covers the marriage of James and Lilith, and Lilith’s subsequent execution of her pimp, played by Rainer Werner Fassbinder. "The film is a look entirely at Western decadence" - Jean-Marie Straub.
Full Cast & Characters
Director & Crew
Jean-Marie Straub
Director
Where to Watch The Bridegroom, the Actress, and the Pimp Online
You can currently stream The Bridegroom, the Actress, and the Pimp online or watch it in HD via the link below.
Find The Bridegroom, the Actress, and the Pimp StreamingFrequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch The Bridegroom, the Actress, and the Pimp online?
The Bridegroom, the Actress, and the Pimp (1968) is available to stream on various platforms. You can also watch it online via our Watch Online button.
What is the IMDb rating of The Bridegroom, the Actress, and the Pimp?
It has an IMDb rating of 4.5/10 based on 14 votes.
Who directed The Bridegroom, the Actress, and the Pimp?
The Bridegroom, the Actress, and the Pimp was directed by Jean-Marie Straub and released in 1968.
How long is The Bridegroom, the Actress, and the Pimp?
The Bridegroom, the Actress, and the Pimp has a runtime of 0 hours and 24 minutes.
Movie Details
- Release Date
- 1968-10-10
- Status
- Released