Whity

Whity (1971)

Western Drama

"Whity" is the mulatto butler of the dysfunctional Nicholson family in the American southwest in 1878. The father, Ben Nicholson, has an attractive young wife Katherine, and two sons by a previous marriage; the homosexual Frank, and the retarded Davy. Whity tries to carry out all their orders, however demeaning, until various of the family members ask him to kill some of the others.

star 5.2
  • Release Date: 1971-06-02
  • Runtime: 1h 35min
  • Director: Rainer Werner Fassbinder

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Cast

  • Günther Kaufmann

    Whity

  • Ulli Lommel

    Frank Nicholson

  • Harry Baer

    Davy Nicholson

  • Hanna Schygulla

    Hanna

  • Ron Randell

    Benjamin Nicholson

  • Helga Ballhaus

    Judge's wife

  • Katrin Schaake

    Katherine Nicholson

  • Rainer Werner Fassbinder

    Saloon guest (uncredited)

  • Peter Berling

    Hefty Bartender (uncredited)

  • Kurt Raab

    Pianist (uncredited)

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