Whity (1971)

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Country: West Germany
Genres: Drama, Western
Release: 1971-06-02
Director: Rainer Werner Fassbinder
Writers: Rainer Werner Fassbinder
Language: English | German
Stars: Ron Randell , Hanna Schygulla , Katrin Schaake , Harry Baer , Ulli Lommel , Tomás Martín Blanco , Stefano Capriati , Elaine Baker , Mark Salvage , Helga Ballhaus
Runtime: 95 min
Awards: 2 wins & 2 nominations
AKA: Whity (United Kingdom) , Whity ging nach Osten , Whity (Spain) , Whity , Whity (France, French Republic) , Whity , Уайти
Plot: Whity is the mulatto butler of the dysfunctional Nicholson family in the south-west U.S. in 1878. The father, Ben Nicholson, has an attractive young wife, Katherine, and two sons by a previous marriage; the homosexual Frank and the disabled 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.
IMDB:tt0067979