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Die Ortliebschen Frauen

Die Ortliebschen Frauen

Release: 1981-05-15 ·Runtime: 113m
Drama

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.

Production Countries

Germany

Production Companies

Solaris Film
WDR
Von Vietinghoff Filmproduktion
Pia Frankenberg Filmproduktion, Hamburg