Synopsis
When Edith Howland's husband abandons her for a younger woman, leaving her with their alcoholic son and his senile uncle, she begins recording details of an imaginary, much more successful life where she has friends and grandchildren. However, this diversion soon grows unhealthy when she becomes slowly convinced that the fantasies are real.
Ratings
IMDb6.9/10
4 audience votes
Key crew
- Hans W. GeißendörferDirector
- Hans W. GeißendörferWriter
- Jürgen KnieperOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Angela WinklerEdith Baumeister
- Vadim GlownaPaul Baumeister
- Leopold von VerschuerChris Baumeister
- Hans MadinUncle George
- Irm HermannSabina Angerwolf
- Wolfgang CondrusBernd Angerwolf
- Friedrich G. BeckhausDoctor Bleibig
- Werner EichhornDoctor Starr
- Sona MacDonaldKatharina
- Michaela GriesAnnemarie
- Beate ToberHelga
- Jürgen KnieperPianist
Stills
Themes
based on novel or book