Hanna Schygulla credited as playing...
Karin Thimm
- Petra von Kant: Where were you last night?
- Karin Thimm: I went dancing.
- Petra von Kant: Till 6 in the morning?
- Karin Thimm: What about it?
- Petra von Kant: They're not open that long.
- Karin Thimm: No?
- Petra von Kant: No.
- Petra von Kant: Who did you go "dancing" with?
- Karin Thimm: What?
- Petra von Kant: Tell me who you went dancing with?
- Karin Thimm: With a man.
- Petra von Kant: Oh yes?
- Karin Thimm: Yes.
- Petra von Kant: What man?
- Karin Thimm: A big black man with a big black dick.
- Petra von Kant: Don't be mean.
- Karin Thimm: I'm not being mean. I'm telling the truth. We always said we wanted to be frank with each other. But you can't stand it. You want to be told lies.
- Petra von Kant: Yes. Lie to me. Please, lie to me.
- Petra von Kant: You have a good figure. You could use it to your advantage. Get in touch with me some time.
- Karin Thimm: I'd love to.
- Petra von Kant: The nice thing about the job is that you're often on the road. I love big foreign cities at night. Are you fond of traveling?
- Karin Thimm: Depends. Yes, I think so.
- Petra von Kant: It can be marvelous: travel, new experiences, foreign cities, music. Do you like art?
- Karin Thimm: Art? I don't know.
- Petra von Kant: Theater, concerts, good movies?
- Karin Thimm: Oh, yes! I love the movies. Pictures about passion and sorrow are nice.
- Petra von Kant: Yes. We could learn together. That makes it easier. I was lucky to have parents who pointed out to me at an early age the beautiful things in life. What were yours like?
- Karin Thimm: My father was a toolmaker.
- Petra von Kant: Tell me about yourself.
- Karin Thimm: Me? There's nothing much to tell.
- Petra von Kant: Oh, yes, there is. What you think, what you - dream.
- Petra von Kant: What was he like?
- Karin Thimm: In bed?
- Petra von Kant: For instance.
- Karin Thimm: Insatiable.
- Petra von Kant: Oh, yes?
- Karin Thimm: Extremely. Just imagine his big black hands on my white skin. And those lips. You know, those blacks all have big, warm lips.
- Petra von Kant: Really, a black?
- Karin Thimm: Yes. Why?
- Petra von Kant: Just because.
- Karin Thimm: He was really great. You'd have liked him. He wasn't really black, more brown - with an intelligent face. Some blacks have European faces, don't they?
- Petra von Kant: How about your parents?
- Karin Thimm: They're dead.
- Petra von Kant: Both of them? What happened?
- Karin Thimm: My father beat my mother to death, then hung himself.