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The Incorrigible Barbara

1977-03-11 · 109 min · ★ 8.0

Drama

The former athlete Barbara follows her husband to the province and attempts to masters her new life, even after her separation from him.

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Directors
Lothar Warneke
Production companies
DEFA-Studio für Spielfilme
Countries
Germany, East Germany
Status
Released

Top Cast

Cox HabbemaCox HabbemaBarbara
Peter AustHerbert
Hertha ThieleHertha ThieleSchwiegermutter
Werner GodemannFerdinand
Eberhard EscheEberhard EscheEkki
Christa LehmannBrunhilde
Ingeborg OttmannDirektorin
Petra HinzePetra HinzeMary
Renate KrößnerRenate KrößnerMausi
Ursula StaackCornelia
Lothar WarnekeOtsch
Cornelia LippertCornelia LippertIris
Karla RunkehlKarla Runkehl

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