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.

Details

Status

Released

Release date

May 15, 1981

Original language

German

Countries

Germany

Production

Solaris Film,WDR,Hamburg,Pia Frankenberg Filmproduktion,Von Vietinghoff Filmproduktion,Solaris Film, WDR, Von Vietinghoff Filmproduktion, Pia Frankenberg Filmproduktion, Hamburg

Budget

Not recorded

Revenue

Not recorded

IMDb

tt0079678