Chinese Roulette
1977, German. Directed by Rainer Werner Fassbinder.
Ariane and Gerhard Christ, a wealthy Munich couple, plan for the weekend on separate trips, lying to the other about their trysts. However, their itineraries are complicated when they both arrive at the family's country home with their respective lovers.
- Runtime
- 1h 26m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- German
- Rated
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Chinese Roulette is streaming on Criterion Channel in India.
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Details
- Released
- 23 February 1977
- Original title
- Chinesisches Roulette
- Country
- Germany, France
- Written by
- Rainer Werner Fassbinder
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Chinese Roulette: quick answers
Is Chinese Roulette worth watching?
Our verdict is Worth the Hype: Clear your evening for this. It scores 7.1/10 from 105 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is Chinese Roulette?
Chinese Roulette runs 86 minutes (1h 26m).
Does Chinese Roulette have a post-credits scene?
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Chinese Roulette parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
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Which OTT platform is Chinese Roulette on?
Chinese Roulette is streaming on Criterion Channel in India. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like Chinese Roulette?
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Who directed Chinese Roulette?
Chinese Roulette (1977) was directed by Rainer Werner Fassbinder and stars Anna Karina, Margit Carstensen, Brigitte Mira.