Whity
"Whity" is the mulatto butler of the dysfunctional Nicholson family in the American Southwest in 1878. The father, Ben Nicholson, has an attractive young wife, Katherine, and two sons by a previous marriage: the homosexual Frank and the feeble-minded Davy. Whity tries to carry out all their orders, however demeaning, until various family members ask him to kill some of the others.
WhityFilms
Details
- Release date
- 2 Jun 1971
- Runtime
- 1 h 35 min
- TMDB 5.4
- Genres
Western Drama
- Director
- Countries
DE
- Cast
Günther Kaufmannas Whity Ulli Lommelas Frank Nicholson Harry Baeras Davy Nicholson Hanna Schygullaas Hanna Ron Randellas Benjamin Nicholson Helga Ballhausas Judge's wife Katrin Schaakeas Katherine Nicholson Rainer Werner Fassbinderas Saloon guest (uncredited) Peter Berlingas Hefty Bartender (uncredited) Kurt Raabas Pianist (uncredited) - Writers
- Composer
- Cinematography
Michael Ballhaus
