"After having her second child, a German housewife suffers from post-partum depression before inexplicably falling into a continually misdiagnosed mental state, befuddling her relatives."
Margit Carstensen
as Margot
Ulrich Faulhaber
as Kurt, ihr Mann
Brigitte Mira
as Mutter
Irm Hermann
as Lore
Armin Meier
as Karli
Kurt Raab
as Herr Bauer
Adrian Hoven
as Dr. Merck
Ingrid Caven
as Edda
Lilo Pempeit
as Mrs. Schall
Herbert Steinmetz
as Dr. Auer
Hark Bohm
as Dr. Rozenbaum
Alfred Edel
as Patient (uncredited)
Rainer Werner Fassbinder
Director
Asta Scheib
Story
Writer
Peer Raben
Original Music Composer
Jürgen Jürges
Director of Photography
Peter Märthesheimer
Producer
Liesgret Schmitt-Klink
Editor
Gisela Röcken
Costume Design
Almut Eggert
Makeup Artist
Gerd Schuberth
Bernhard Hoppe
Unit Manager
Fred Ilgner
Production Manager
Nikolaus von Argay
Renate Leiffer
Assistant Director
Art Designer
Manfred Oelschlegel
Sound
Hans Pampuch
Assistant Sound Designer
Ernst Küsters
Electrician
Ulrich Prinz
Assistant Camera
Beate Fischer-Weiskirch
Assistant Editor