Die Ortliebschen Frauen

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.

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Production Companies

Solaris Film

Von Vietinghoff Filmproduktion (VVF)

Pia Frankenberg Filmproduktion, Hamburg

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