The Morals of Ruth Halbfass

04/12/1972

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1hr 29min

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Drama

,Comedy

STORY

Ruth is the wife of Erich Halbfass, a well-heeled corsetry manufacturer. Business is booming, Erich splashes around in the house swimming pool and daughter Aglaia attends school well. The bored middle-class wife begins a secret affair with Aglaia's drawing teacher Franz Vogelsang, setting murder and manslaughter in motion.

CAST & CREW

    Cast

  • Senta Berger
  • Margarethe von Trotta
  • Helmut Griem
  • Peter Ehrlich
  • Marian Seidowsky

    Directors

  • Volker Schlöndorff
  • Margarethe von Trotta
  • Klaus-Oliver Keil

INFORMATION

    Production Companies

  • Hallelujah-Film GmbH
  • HR

    Production Countries

  • Germany

LANGUAGES

  • German