Faustrecht der Freiheit (1975)
"Survival of the fittest."

Title: Fox and His Friends
Original Title: Faustrecht der Freiheit
Release Date: 1975-06-06
Status: Released
Rating: 7.3/10 (from 127 votes)
Language: DE
Genres: Drama
Production Companies: Tango Film, City Film
Fox, a former circus performer, wins the lottery of DM 500,000 and can now have the life and things that he has always wanted. While he wants to climb up the social ladder, it isn't without turmoil, and being torn between his old working class roots, and the shiny new facade of middle class consciousness.
Cast

Rainer Werner Fassbinder
Franz "Fox" Bieberkopf

Peter Chatel
Eugen Thiess

Karlheinz Böhm
Max

Adrian Hoven
Wolf Thiess, Eugen's Father

Christiane Maybach
Hedwig

Harry Baer
Philip

Hans Zander
Barman Springer

Kurt Raab
Wodka-Peter

Rudolf Lenz
Attorney Dr. Siebenkäss

Karl Scheydt
Klaus