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Die Ortliebschen Frauen

1981Movie1 h 53 min

Drama
77
GreatGoodWatch score
IMDb5.5
77
GreatGoodWatch score
IMDb5.5

Summary

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

2 of 2

Crew

Directed by
Luc Bondy
Written by
Luc Bondy, Libgart Schwarz, Franz Nabl
Produced by
Bernd Eichinger, Joachim von Vietinghoff
Music by
Peer Raben

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Facts

May 15, 1981 · 1 h 53 min · Drama

Released
May 15, 1981
Runtime
1 h 53 min
Genres
Drama
Original language
German
Made in
Germany
Available in
3 countries

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3 questions, like "Where can I stream Die Ortliebschen Frauen?"

Questions about Die Ortliebschen Frauen

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Die Ortliebschen Frauen?

It streams in 3 other countries, but not in the United States.

Is Die Ortliebschen Frauen worth watching?

77
GreatGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 77 (IMDb 5.5).

Is Die Ortliebschen Frauen in English?

German

No, it was made in German.