Synopsis
Theodor Fontane's novel about a young girl who as a teenager marries a stiff bureaucrat, has a love affair out of boredom and loneliness and has to suffer the consequences years later should be well known.
Ratings
IMDb7.2/10
8 audience votes
Key crew
- Mark LotharOriginal Music Composer
- Gustaf GründgensDirector
- Eckart von NasoWriter
- Georg C. KlarenWriter
Cast
- Marianne HoppeEffi Briest
- Karl Ludwig DiehlBaron von Instetten
- Paul HartmannMajor a.D. von Crampas
- Max GülstorffDr. Alonzo Gieshübler
- Paul BildtHerr von Briest
- Käthe HaackLuise von Briest
- Elisabeth FlickenschildtMarietta Tripelli
- Hans LeibeltMinisterialrat Wüllersdorf
- Gisela von CollandeAfra
- Renée StobrawaRoswitha
- Erich DunskusKruse
- Flora BertholdHulda