主演：赖纳·维尔纳·法斯宾德 玛加蕾特·冯·特罗塔 Günther Neutze 汉娜·许古拉 Wilmut Borell 克里斯蒂娜·舒
导演：沃尔克·施隆多夫
类型：剧情 地区：其它 年份：1970
简介：VolkerSchlöndorfftransposesBertoltBrecht’slate-expressionistworktolatter-day1969.PoetandanarchistBaallivesinanatticandreadshispoemstocabdrivers.Atfirstfetedandlaterrejectedbybourgeoissociety,Baalroamsthroughforestsandalongmotorways,greedyforschnapps,cigarettes,womenandmen:‘Youhavetoletoutthebeast,lethimoutintothesunlight.’Afterimpregnatingayoungactresshesooncomestoregardherasamillstoneroundhisneck.Hestabsafriendtodeathanddiesalone.‘Youareuseless,mangyandwild,youbeast,youcrawlthroughthelowestboughsofthetree.’Thefilmtakesyouthfulimpetuousnessandhatredofoppressionasitssubjectandalsopondersthecultofgeniusandsexualmorals.RainerWernerFassbindersimultaneouslyplaysbothBaalandhimselfandissurroundedbymanyactorswhowerelatertoperforminhisownfilms.AfterthefilmwasbroadcastonWestGermantelevision,Brecht’swidowHeleneWeigelprohibitedanyfurtherscreenings,arguingthatthesocialcircumstancesengenderingBaal’srebelliousnesshadnotbeenadequatelyexplained.