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The Bitter Tears of Petra von Kant

1972 2h 4m

7.4 / 10

214 votes

  • Drama
  • Romance

Overview

Petra von Kant is a successful fashion designer -- arrogant, caustic, and self-satisfied. She mistreats Marlene (her secretary, maid, and co-designer). Enter Karin, a 23-year-old beauty who wants to be a model. Petra falls in love with Karin and invites her to move in.