Baal (Criterion Collection) (Blu-ray)

An anarchistic, loutish poet (Rainer Werner Fassbinder) gives booze-soaked and bitter voice to his disdain for polite society as he goes on a destructive jag through the countryside, wrecking the lives of those unfortunate enough to be intimate with him as well as his own. Volker Schlöndorff's long-suppressed adaptation of the early Bertolt Brecht play, originally produced for German television,...