The African Woman

Overview

A dying woman, who stole her best friend's lover, is convinced that a spell has been cast on her, so she orchestrates her former friend's return from a self-imposed exile in Africa in the hopes of breaking the spell.

Details

Status

Released

Release date

September 3, 1990

Original language

German

Spoken languages

German, Italian

Countries

France, Germany, Italy

Production

Scena Group,Rachel Productions,Bioscop-Film

Cast

Sami Frey,Sotigui Kouyaté,Alexandre Mnouchkine,Pierre Deny,Yannick Van Nieuwenhove,Kadidia Diarra,Stefania Sandrelli,Jacques Sernas,Barbara Sukowa,Jan Biczyckiand 2 more

Director

Margarethe von Trotta

Writer

Margarethe von Trotta

Producer

Giuseppe Auriemma,Augusto Caminito,Eberhard Junkersdorf

Cinematography

Tonino Delli Colli

Music

Eleni Karaindrou

Budget

Not recorded

Revenue

Not recorded

IMDb

tt0098991