Jail Bait
1973, German. Directed by Rainer Werner Fassbinder.
In a small German town, a 14-year-old girl's relationship with an older man draws scrutiny and leads to legal consequences, reflecting the constraints of their social surroundings.
- Runtime
- 1h 42m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- German
- Rated
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Cast & crew
- Rainer Werner FassbinderDirector
- Harry BaerFranz Bermeier
- Eva MattesHanni Schneider
- Ruth DrexelHilda Schneider
- Irm HermannPolizeibeamtin
- Klaus LöwitschPolizist
- Kurt RaabFabrikleiter
- Hanna SchygullaÄrztin
- El Hedi ben SalemCast
- Jörg von LiebenfelßErwin Schneider
- Karl ScheydtPolizist
- Rudolf Waldemar BremDieter
- Marquard BohmCast
Details
- Released
- 9 January 1973
- Original title
- Wildwechsel
- Country
- Germany
- Written by
- Rainer Werner Fassbinder
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What Jail Bait is based on
Jail Bait is adapted from a play or musical.
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Jail Bait runs 102 minutes (1h 42m).
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Which OTT platform is Jail Bait on?
Jail Bait isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 9 January 1973. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like Jail Bait?
If you liked Jail Bait, try Cheaters, The Memory Keeper's Daughter, Cleveland Abduction.
Who directed Jail Bait?
Jail Bait (1973) was directed by Rainer Werner Fassbinder and stars Harry Baer, Eva Mattes, Ruth Drexel.
What is Jail Bait based on?
Jail Bait is adapted from a play or musical.