Yes, very. More sad than 99% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Does Fear of Fear end with hope?

No. Less hopeful than 91% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is Fear of Fear scary?

Yes. More frightening than 76% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is Fear of Fear easy watching?

Not especially. Less comforting than 74% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is Fear of Fear violent?

Not especially. Less violent than 64% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Fear of Fear

Name: Fear of Fear
Genre: TV Movie, Drama
Released: 1975
Duration: 91 min
Rating: 6.3
Cast: Margit Carstensen, Ulrich Faulhaber, Brigitte Mira, Irm Hermann, Armin Meier

Directed by Rainer Werner Fassbinder

Produced by WDR

197591 min6.3 / 10

A claustrophobic, melancholic portrait of a woman's descent into undiagnosed mental illness, told with clinical precision and intimate despair.

After having her second child, a German housewife suffers from postpartum depression before inexplicably falling into a continually misdiagnosed mental state, befuddling her relatives.

Clusters

Ambiguous Mental Breakdown Stories Unresolved Grief Stories Betrayal, Downfall, Survival Mental Illness And Psychosis Teen Pregnancy And Sexuality

Genres

TV Movie Drama

Keywords

Pregnancy Mental Health

Questions people ask

Is Fear of Fear sad? Yes, very. More sad than 99% of films.
Does Fear of Fear end with hope? No. Less hopeful than 91% of films.
Is Fear of Fear scary? Yes. More frightening than 76% of films.
Is Fear of Fear easy watching? Not especially. Less comforting than 74% of films.
Is Fear of Fear violent? Not especially. Less violent than 64% of films.

These describe how the film comes across, measured across the whole film and compared with other well-known films. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked scene by scene, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.

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