Melanie van der Straaten (1982)

Melanie van der Straaten has the courage to separate from her wealthy, unloved husband and settle down with a new partner, defying all societal restrictions, in humble living circumstances. When her first husband blackmails her after the divorce with the children, Melanie faces her new life with pain and dignity.

Director: Thomas Langhoff
Genre: Drama, TV Movie
Runtime: 123 min
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Cast

Screenplay

Music: Uwe Hilprecht
Editing: Edith Kaluza
Production: Fernsehen der DDR
Country: East Germany
Language: Deutsch
Original Language: de
More Films by Director: Thomas Langhoff
More Films in Genre: Drama, TV Movie

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Melanie van der Straaten about?
Melanie van der Straaten has the courage to separate from her wealthy, unloved husband and settle down with a new partner, defying all societal restrictions, in humble living circumstances. When her first husband blackmails her after the divorce with the children, Melanie faces her new life with pain and dignity.
Who directed Melanie van der Straaten?
Melanie van der Straaten was directed by Thomas Langhoff.
Who stars in Melanie van der Straaten?
Melanie van der Straaten stars Laurence Calame, Kurt Böwe, Christian Steyer, Dieter Mann, Swetlana Schönfeld, Monika Lennartz.
How long is Melanie van der Straaten?
Melanie van der Straaten has a runtime of 2h 3m (123 minutes).
What genre is Melanie van der Straaten?
Melanie van der Straaten is a Drama, TV Movie film.
Where was Melanie van der Straaten produced?
Melanie van der Straaten was produced in East Germany.