Gods of the Plague

Gods of the Plague (1970)

Götter der Pest

After his release from prison, ex-convict Franz Walsch finds his way back into the Munich criminal underworld. His attentions focus upon two women, Joanna and Margarethe, as well as upon Günther, his friend who earlier shot his brother.

Date of release
1970-07-24
TMDB
5.6 / 10 (33)
Runtime
1h 31m
Genres
Drama, Crime
Director
Rainer Werner Fassbinder

Casting

Interesting facts

  • Filmed in: Bavaria

Gods of the Plague is a 1970 West German black-and-white drama film directed by Rainer Werner Fassbinder.

Production

The film was shot in Munich and Dingolfing during five weeks in October and November 1969 with Fassbinder eventually coming to consider it, shortly before he died, as the fifth-best feature film he made during his entire career.

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