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Melanie van der Straaten (1982)

Directed by Thomas Langhoff

Drama, TV Movie · 2h 03m

Melanie van der Straaten has the courage to separate from her wealthy, unloved husband and settle down with a new partner, defying all societal restrictions, in humble living circumstances. When her first husband blackmails her after the divorce with the children, Melanie faces her new life with pain and dignity.

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Cast

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Laurence Calame Kurt Böwe Christian Steyer Dieter Mann Swetlana Schönfeld Monika Lennartz Petra Hinze Walter Jupé

Crew

Director
Thomas Langhoff
Writer
Thomas Langhoff, Anne Habeck
Novel
Theodor Fontane
Editor
Edith Kaluza

Details

Release date
1982-04-30
Runtime
2h 03m
Genres
Drama, TV Movie
Original language
DE
Spoken languages
German
Countries
East Germany
Production
Fernsehen der DDR