Stella (1982)

During the Napoleonic Wars, German writer Ferdinand von Rauch, who had enthusiastically joined the French revolutionary troops years earlier, is sent to scout the terrain of a small Thuringian village. Unexpectedly, he encounters not only his lover Stella, whom he left years ago but still loves, but also his wife Cäcilie. Stella has taken a position as a companion to Cäcilie with her sixteen-year-old daughter Lucie. Both women, who have been unable to fulfill their longing for love for years, now lay claim to Ferdinand. And the man reciprocates both their love, not wanting to give up either of them.

Director: Thomas Langhoff
Genre: Drama
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Country: Germany, East Germany
Original Language: de
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Stella about?
During the Napoleonic Wars, German writer Ferdinand von Rauch, who had enthusiastically joined the French revolutionary troops years earlier, is sent to scout the terrain of a small Thuringian village. Unexpectedly, he encounters not only his lover Stella, whom he left years ago but still loves, but also his wife Cäcilie. Stella has taken a position as a companion to Cäcilie with her sixteen-year-old daughter Lucie. Both women, who have been unable to fulfill their longing for love for years, now lay claim to Ferdinand. And the man reciprocates both their love, not wanting to give up either of them.
Who directed Stella?
Stella was directed by Thomas Langhoff.
Who stars in Stella?
Stella stars Jutta Hoffmann, Michael Gwisdek, Jutta Wachowiak.
What genre is Stella?
Stella is a Drama film.
Where was Stella produced?
Stella was produced in Germany, East Germany.