The Bitter Tears of Petra von Kant [Die bitteren Tränen der Petra von Kant]
- Release Year
- 1972
- Runtime
- 2h 4m
- Genres
- Drama
- Romance
- Directed By
- Rainer Werner Fassbinder

Petra von Kant is a successful fashion designer -- arrogant, caustic, and self-satisfied. She mistreats Marlene (her secretary, maid, and co-designer). Enter Karin, a 23-year-old beauty who wants to be a model. Petra falls in love with Karin and invites her to move in.









