The Morals of Ruth Halbfass

Name: The Morals of Ruth Halbfass
Director: Volker Schlöndorff
Genre: Drama, Comedy
Released: 1972-04-12
Duration: 89 min
Rating: 5
Cast: Senta Berger, Margarethe von Trotta, Helmut Griem, Peter Ehrlich, Marian Seidowsky

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The Morals of Ruth Halbfass

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Hallelujah-Film GmbH

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1972-04-12

The Morals of Ruth Halbfass

Ruth is the wife of well-heeled corsetry manufacturer Erich Halbfass. As business booms, Erich lives frivolously and their daughter Aglaia attends school. The bored middle-class wife begins a secret affair with Aglaia's drawing teacher, setting murder and manslaughter in motion.

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Ruth Halbfass

Senta Berger

Doris Vogelsang

Margarethe von Trotta

Franz Vogelsang

Helmut Griem

Erich Halbfass

Peter Ehrlich

Francesco

Marian Seidowsky