The read
It runs a compact 1h 30m.
Synopsis
Gisela is a young wife and mother, living in a working class German Housing Scheme. She is a supermarket cashier, her husband a delivery driver. The marriage is stale but together they are working their way up into the middle class. George and Gisela evidently knew each other as teenagers. They live on the same scheme and George introduces her to his friend Paul. There is instant mutual attraction. Gisela spontaneously goes to a party that they invite her to that evening, where she and Paul begin a sexual relationship.
Ratings
IMDb5.7/10
10 audience votes
Key crew
- Isabelle SteverScreenplay
- Isabelle SteverDirector
Cast
- Anne WeinknechtGisela
- Stefan RudolfGeorg
- Carlo LjubekPaul
- Horst MarkgrafMirko
- Esther ZimmeringBettina
- Paul OberpichlerStefan
- Anna LoosAnita
- Daniel GärtnerTom
- Jannek PetriCast
- Andreas GrötzingerCast
- Arved BirnbaumAutobesitzer
- Oliver BröckerCast
Themes
salesclerkbased on novel or booklove trianglesupermarketextramarital affairwoman director