Die Ortliebschen Frauen

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Die Ortliebschen Frauen (1981)

Directed by Luc Bondy

Drama · 1h 53m

A pessimistic drama about a family struggling to survive after the death of their father. Left behind are the simple-minded mother, the strong-willed daughter Josefine, another sister and a mentally retarded brother. Josefine takes over the reins and looks after the family. She turns her sister into a maid and forces her brother to live in the cellar.

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Cast

Crew

Director
Luc Bondy
Writer
Luc Bondy, Libgart Schwarz, Ellen Hammer
Novel
Franz Nabl
Director of Photography
Ricardo Aronovich
Editor
Stefan Arnsten
Producer
Bernd Eichinger, Joachim von Vietinghoff

Details

Release date
1981-05-15
Runtime
1h 53m
Genres
Drama
Original language
DE
Spoken languages
German
Countries
Germany
Production
Solaris Film, WDR, Von Vietinghoff Filmproduktion, Pia Frankenberg Filmproduktion, Hamburg