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The Left-Handed Woman (1978)
Directed by Peter Handke
Drama · 1h 56m
Mourning for a lost relationship can be every bit as devastating as mourning for someone who has died. In this drama based on the director's own novel, a couple with an unhappy marriage agree to a trial separation. They try to patch things up, and at the same time other relationships begin to develop for them.
Cast
Edith Clever
The Woman
M
Markus Mühleisen
Stefan
Bruno Ganz
Bruno
Michael Lonsdale
The Waiter
Angela Winkler
Franziska
I
Ines Des Longchamps
The Woman with the Child
P
Philippe Caizergues
Stefans Freund
Gérard Depardieu
The Man with the T-Shirt
Bernhard Wicki
The Publisher
N
Nicholas Novikoff
Driver
Jany Holt
The Woman in the Meeting Room
Bernhard Minetti
The Father
Crew
- Director
- Peter Handke
- Screenplay
- Peter Handke
- Novel
- Peter Handke
- Director of Photography
- Robby Müller
- Original Music Composer
- Uli Winkler
- Editor
- Peter Przygodda
- Producer
- Joachim von Mengershausen, Wim Wenders
Details
- Original title
- Die linkshändige Frau
- Release date
- 1978-05-26
- Runtime
- 1h 56m
- Genres
- Drama
- Original language
- DE
- Spoken languages
- French, German
- Countries
- Germany
- Production
- Road Movies, Wim Wenders Productions, WDR, ARD