The Morals of Ruth Halbfass
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- Drama
- Comedy
Overview
Ruth is the wife of well-heeled corsetry manufacturer Erich Halbfass. As business booms, Erich lives frivolously and their daughter Aglaia attends school. The bored middle-class wife begins a secret affair with Aglaia's drawing teacher, setting murder and manslaughter in motion.
Details
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- April 12, 1972
- Original language
- German
- Spoken languages
- German
- Countries
- Germany
- Production
- HR,Hallelujah-Film GmbH
- Cast
- Peter Ehrlich,Margarethe von Trotta,Walter Sedlmayr,Marian Seidowsky,Helmut Griem,Wilhelm Grasshoff,Karl-Heinz Merz,Susanne Rettig,Senta Berger
- Director
- Volker Schlöndorff
- Writer
- Peter Hamm,Volker Schlöndorff
- Cinematography
- Klaus Müller-Laue
- Music
- Friedrich Meyer
- Budget
- Not recorded
- Revenue
- Not recorded
- IMDb
- tt0068968