Sep 30, 2014 this feature is not available right now. Under the pavement lies the strand helma sandersbrahms. In 1980, the film won the film award in gold at the german film awards and in 1981 it won the grand prix at the. She followed this up with a trilogy of films, which, more than any others, contributed to the development of mainstream feminist cinema. Bleierne zeit,dieedition deutscher film import allemand. New cinema award, and ocic award at the venice film festival in 1981, along with. Not rated 1h 35min drama 17 september 1979 west germany. Israel and judaica section video collection library of congress date. The film is about two sisters emotionally and intellectually. Learn about barbara sukowa including past and current movies, upcoming movies, and celebrity news at. With jutta lampe, barbara sukowa, rudiger vogler, doris schade. Maria is a most proficient executive secretary, encouraging anna to finish her studies and start a career. Anna broods, threatens to quit university, takes pills, and keeps a diary.
The screenplay is a fictionalized account of the true lives of christiane and gudrun ensslin. Unintentionally, she created a trilogy of sister films with her succeeding works. Karl liebknecht, and leo jogiches form a revolutionary german party, the spartacists. Jutta lampe was created on dec, 1937 in flensburg, schleswigholstein, germany. Moma celebrates german cinema with three film series. Furthermore kollektiv film has created several portrait films about creative personas, such as danish author karen blixen storyteller christina braad thomsen, 1995, musician marilyn mazur queen of percussion christina braad thomsen, 2006 and german director rainer werner fassbinder christina braad thomsen, 1975 and the followup. Sisters, or the balance of happiness is a 1979 west german drama film written and directed by. Inspired by baadermeinhofs gudrun ensslin and her sister christine, the film won the golden lion at venice in 1981. Once more, the principal characters are two wellbred sisters, outwardly polar opposites of one another, but birds of a feather in many ways.