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I Only Want You to Love Me

on BBC Two England

This Rainer Werner Fassbinder drama, showing in the Lost and Found season, is based on a true story.
Starring Vitus Zeplichal

Peter, desperate for his parents' approbation, spends all his free time building a house for them. When he falls in love, he transfers his need for love to his fiancee, showering her with expensive presents and taking on crippling hire purchase debts. Nothing is too good for the people he loves.
(In German with English subtitles) (1976)
Film Reviews pages 59-66

Contributors

Director:
Rainer Werner Fassbinder
Peter:
Vitus Zeplichal
Erika:
Elke Aberle
Father:
Alexander Allerson
Mother:
Ernie Mangold
Erika's grandmother:
Johanna Hofer
Building superintendent:
Wolfgang Hess
Foreman:
Armin Meier
Erika's father:
Ulrich Radke

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