Movie Description
Schwestern oder Die Balance des Glücks
(1979)Overview
Sisters Maria and Anna live together. Maria is a most proficient executive secretary, encouraging Anna to finish her studies and start a career. Anna broods, threatens to quit university, takes pills, and keeps a diary. When Maria's relationship with Maurice, the son of her boss, starts to lead to love, Anna takes a selfish and drastic step that plummets Maria into solitude. No longer able to connect with Maurice, Maria does establish a relationship with Miriam, a typist at her office who becomes a surrogate younger sister. But Maria is intrusive as well as helpful. Can this or any relationship work out for this talented woman whose past seems to choke her soul?
Featured Crew
Cast
Maria Sundermann
Anna Sundermann
Robert Edelschneider
Mutter Sundermann
Münzinger
Fritz
Miriam
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Facts
Original TitleSchwestern oder Die Balance des Glücks
Status Released
Release Information
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1979-09-17
Original LanguageUnknown
Runtime 01h 35m
Production CompaniesNeue Bioskop Film,WDR
Genres
- Drama
