West Germany,
1954, 111 min
Directed by:
Georg Wilhelm PabstCinematography:
Günther AndersComposer:
Erwin HalletzCast:
Curd Jürgens, Elisabeth Müller, Albert Lieven, Vera Molnar, Jester Naefe, Margot Trooger, Hilde Körber, Ulrich Beiger, Ernst Stahl-Nachbaur, Hilde Sessak (more)Plots(1)
A panorama of federal republican femininity, reflected in the shattered mirror of a spineless man. A story about murder, suicide and self-disgust, located in a country similar to the FRG where there is still the death penalty. (Locarno Festival)