The African Woman (1990)
A dying woman, who stole her best friend's lover, is convinced that a spell has been cast on her, so she orchestrates her former friend's return from a self-imposed exile in Africa in the hopes of breaking the spell.
Director: Margarethe von Trotta
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 105 min
Release Date: September 3, 1990
Cast
- Barbara Sukowa - Martha
- Stefania Sandrelli - Anna
- Sami Frey - Victor
- Jan Biczycki - Swinarski
- Alexandre Mnouchkine - Andrej
- Jacques Sernas - Dr. Wargnier
- Kadidia Diarra - Kind
- Bernard Tachl - Hausmeister
- Yannick Van Nieuwenhove - Flughafenpolizist
- Pierre Deny - Journalist
Screenplay
Music: Eleni Karaindrou
Cinematography: Tonino Delli Colli
Editing: Nino Baragli
Production: Scena Group, Bioscop-Film, Rachel Productions
Country: France, Germany, Italy
Language: Deutsch, Italiano
Original Language: de
Keywords
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The African Woman about?
- A dying woman, who stole her best friend's lover, is convinced that a spell has been cast on her, so she orchestrates her former friend's return from a self-imposed exile in Africa in the hopes of breaking the spell.
- Who directed The African Woman?
- The African Woman was directed by Margarethe von Trotta.
- Who stars in The African Woman?
- The African Woman stars Barbara Sukowa, Stefania Sandrelli, Sami Frey, Jan Biczycki, Alexandre Mnouchkine, Jacques Sernas.
- How long is The African Woman?
- The African Woman has a runtime of 1h 45m (105 minutes).
- What genre is The African Woman?
- The African Woman is a Drama film.
- Where was The African Woman produced?
- The African Woman was produced in France, Germany, Italy.