Behindert (1974): cast, story & where to watch

1974 · Film · ★ 6

Behindert poster

Released in 1974, Behindert is a drama and tv movie film directed by Stephen Dwoskin, running about 96 minutes.

What it’s about. Described by Stephen Dwoskin as "a documentary without being one," the basis of BEHINDERT is autobiographical: the story of a physically disabled man and a physically normal woman- played by Dwoskin (who has a post-polio disability) and Carola Regnier- who confront the difficulties of a relationship. The two were no longer a couple at the time Dwoskin made the film, yet it burns with the passion and intensity of true love.

Who’s in it. Behindert stars Stephen Dwoskin and Carola Regnier.

How it landed. With an audience score of 6.0/10, Behindert has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.

Where to watch. In GB you can rent or buy it from BFI Player. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Behindert page.

If you liked it. Fans of Behindert tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Behindert (1974)?
In GB, Behindert is available to rent or buy from BFI Player. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
Is Behindert worth watching?
Behindert holds an audience score of 6.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and tv movie. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in Behindert?
Behindert stars Stephen Dwoskin and Carola Regnier.
When was Behindert released?
Behindert was released in 1974, with a runtime of about 96 minutes.