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The Morals of Ruth Halbfass (1972)

The Morals of Ruth Halbfass (1972)

Drama Comedy
Release Date: 1972, April 12
Directors: Volker Schlöndorff
Countries: Germany
Production: Hallelujah-Film GmbH, HR, HR
Cast: Helmut Griem, Senta Berger, Peter Ehrlich, Walter Sedlmayr, Marian Seidowsky, Wilhelm Grasshoff, Karl-Heinz Merz, Susanne Rettig

Overview:

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.