Synopsis
"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.
Key facts
Original language
German, English
Filming locations
Almería Province, Cortijo Romero
Trailer
Stills
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Festival History
- Berlin International Film Festival 1971 generic
- German Film Awards 1971 generic
Source: Cinémathèque québécoise, linked catalogue data (CC BY 4.0)
