Effi Briest
Director: Rainer Werner Fassbinder
When 17-year-old Effi Briest marries the elderly Baron von Instetten, she moves to a small, isolated Baltic town and a house that she fears is haunted. Starved for companionship, Effi begins a friendship with Major Crampas, a charismatic womanizer.
Where to Watch
Criterion ChannelCast
Hanna Schygulla
Effi Briest
Wolfgang Schenck
Baron Geert von Instetten
Ulli Lommel
Major Crampas
Lilo Pempeit
Frau Briest
Herbert Steinmetz
Herr Briest
Ursula Strätz
Roswitha
Irm Hermann
Johanna
Karlheinz Böhm
Wullersdorf
Karl Scheydt
Kruse
Barbara Lass
Köchin
Rudolf Lenz
Geheimrat Rummschüttel
Andrea Schober
Annie
In brief
Effi Briest (1974) is a history, drama film. With an average rating of 6.6/10 from 49 votes, it's a solidly rated pick. The film runs 2h 21min. You can stream it on: Criterion Channel.
Frequently asked questions
Where can I watch Effi Briest online?
Effi Briest is available on the following streaming services: Criterion Channel. Availability can change — check the "Where to watch" section on this page for current sources.
How long is Effi Briest?
Effi Briest runs 141 minutes (2h 21min).
What rating does Effi Briest have?
Effi Briest has an average rating of 6.6/10 based on 49 viewer votes on TMDB.
What year is Effi Briest from?
Effi Briest was released in 1974.
