Whity (1971): reparto, argumento y streaming
1971 · Película · ★ 5.1
Released in 1971, Whity is a drama and wéstern film directed by Rainer Werner Fassbinder, running about 95 minutes.
What it’s about. Una adinerada familia posee una plantación en el Far West. Junto a Ben, el poderoso patriarca, encontramos a Catherine, su joven, bella y masoquista esposa; a los dos hijos habidos en su primer matrimonio: Frank, homosexual atraído tanto por las prendas femeninas como por la vestimenta típica del Ku Klux Klan, y el albino retrasado mental Davy; Whity, sirviente negro de la casa e hijo ilegítimo de Ben que cumple su trabajo con abnegada y surrealista dedicación sin dar importancia a las humillaciones a que es sometido; y su madre, cocinera de la casa que canta canciones típicas de los negros mientras realiza sus quehaceres.
Who’s in it. Whity stars Günther Kaufmann as Whity, Ulli Lommel as Frank Nicholson, Harry Baer as Davy Nicholson and Hanna Schygulla as Hanna, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.1/10, Whity has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. In Estados Unidos you can stream it on Cultpix. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Whity page.
If you liked it. Fans of Whity tend to enjoy Cadena perpetua, El padrino, La lista de Schindler and El padrino II.
Preguntas frecuentes
- Where can I watch Whity (1971)?
- In Estados Unidos, Whity is available to stream on Cultpix. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Whity worth watching?
- Whity holds an audience score of 5.1 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and wéstern. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Whity?
- Whity stars Günther Kaufmann, Ulli Lommel, Harry Baer, Hanna Schygulla and Ron Randell.
- When was Whity released?
- Whity was released in 1971, with a runtime of about 95 minutes.