Die Ortliebschen Frauen

Name: Die Ortliebschen Frauen
Director: Luc Bondy
Genre: Drama
Released: 1981-05-15
Duration: 113 min
Cast: Edith Heerdegen, Libgart Schwarz, Elisabeth Stepanek, Leslie Malton, Enzi Fuchs

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1981 · 113 min · Drama · TMDB 10.0/10

Overview

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.

Directed by Luc Bondy

Cast

Edith Heerdegen — Mutter Helene Ortlieb
Libgart Schwarz — Josefine Ortlieb
Elisabeth Stepanek — Anna Ortlieb
Leslie Malton
Enzi Fuchs