Life is a Cabaret.
Inside the Kit Kat Club of 1931 Berlin, starry-eyed singer Sally Bowles and an impish emcee sound the clarion call to decadent fun, while outside a certain political party grows into a brutal force.
Cabaret (1972) is a music, romance and drama film directed by Bob Fosse, released on February 13, 1972 with a runtime of 2h 4m. It stars Liza Minnelli, Michael York, Helmut Griem and Joel Grey. Viewers rate it 7.4 out of 10 across 1,005 ratings.
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Liza Minnelli
as Sally Bowles
Michael York
as Brian Roberts
Helmut Griem
as Maximilian von Heune
Joel Grey
as Master of Ceremonies
Fritz Wepper
as Fritz Wendel
Marisa Berenson
as Natalia Landauer
Elisabeth Neumann-Viertel
as Fräulein Schneider
Helen Vita
as Fräulein Kost
Sigrid von Richthofen
as Fräulein Mayr
Gerd Vespermann
as Bobby
Ralf Wolter
as Herr Ludwig
Georg Hartmann
as Willi
Directed by Bob Fosse, written by Joe Masteroff, John Van Druten and Jay Presson Allen, produced by Cy Feuer.
Average viewer score of 7.4/10 from 1,005 ratings.
Set against a backdrop of rising Nazi power in Berlin in the early 1930s, this is a wonderfully colourful and sexually provocative piece of musical cinema that centres around the cabaret in the "Kit Kat Club". Introduced by the outstandingly ambiguous Joel Grey as the Master of Ceremonies, we are introduced to the star attraction - "Miss Sally Bowles" (Liza Minnelli) and for the next two hours we see aspects of…
Reviewed on June 2, 2022
**With qualities and many problems, it is a film that proves that the Oscars do not make films immortal or more significant.** It's hard for me to believe how this film dominated the 1972 Oscar ceremony. That night, it proved to be a devourer of statuettes in a head-to-head duel with “Godfather”, Coppola's greatest work, winning eight awards: Best Original Soundtrack, Best Art Direction, Best Sound, Best Editing,…
Reviewed on December 21, 2023
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The main cast of Cabaret (1972) includes Liza Minnelli, Michael York, Helmut Griem, Joel Grey and Fritz Wepper. The film was directed by Bob Fosse. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
Cabaret was released on February 13, 1972 and runs for 2h 4m.
Cabaret (1972) holds an average rating of 7.4 out of 10 from 1,005 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy music, romance and drama films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
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