Die Ortliebschen Frauen
113 mins
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.
Elisabeth Stepanek
Anna Ortlieb
Luc Bondy
Director
Stefan Arnsten
Editor
Ellen Hammer
Writer
Joachim von Vietinghoff
Producer
Franz Nabl
Novel
Luc Bondy
Writer