Frau Irene Besser (1961)
It was not until twelve years after the end of World War II that Irene Besser's husband, Martin Besser, long believed to be missing, returned from Soviet captivity. But the country and family have become unfamiliar to him. His wife Irene and her daughter Lotte built a new life all by themselves in the tough times of the post-war turmoil in the still young Federal Republic of Germany. With a lot of commitment and dedication, she runs her own department store today and has become an extremely successful businesswoman. Not only as a consultant, the lawyer Dr. Heinz Werther stand her more and more aside. It is becoming increasingly impossible for Irene to do justice to both, men and lover alike. She hopes that even without her, Martin will slowly find his way back in his homeland and open up perspectives for him..
Cast
- Luise Ullrich - Irene Besser
- Rudolf Prack - Martin Besser
- Albert Lieven - Dr. Heinz Werther
- Ellen Schwiers - Franziska von Stein
- Peer Schmidt - Fritz Stöbel
- Carl Wery
- Oliver Grimm
- Paul Henckels
- Willi Rose
- Gerd Frickhöffer
Screenplay
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Frau Irene Besser about?
- It was not until twelve years after the end of World War II that Irene Besser's husband, Martin Besser, long believed to be missing, returned from Soviet captivity. But the country and family have become unfamiliar to him. His wife Irene and her daughter Lotte built a new life all by themselves in the tough times of the post-war turmoil in the still young Federal Republic of Germany. With a lot of commitment and dedication, she runs her own department store today and has become an extremely successful businesswoman. Not only as a consultant, the lawyer Dr. Heinz Werther stand her more and more aside. It is becoming increasingly impossible for Irene to do justice to both, men and lover alike. She hopes that even without her, Martin will slowly find his way back in his homeland and open up perspectives for him..
- Who directed Frau Irene Besser?
- Frau Irene Besser was directed by John Olden.
- Who stars in Frau Irene Besser?
- Frau Irene Besser stars Luise Ullrich, Rudolf Prack, Albert Lieven, Ellen Schwiers, Peer Schmidt, Carl Wery.
- How long is Frau Irene Besser?
- Frau Irene Besser has a runtime of 1h 33m (93 minutes).
- What genre is Frau Irene Besser?
- Frau Irene Besser is a Drama film.
- Where was Frau Irene Besser produced?
- Frau Irene Besser was produced in Germany.