Die Mittagsfrau

Sep 28 2023 N/A NA
Drama

After WWII, Helene is ready to do anything to start a new life. As a young woman, she came to the exciting Berlin of the roaring 20s, wanting to become a doctor, and soon fell in love with a man named Karl. But the course of her life took a drastic, irreversible turn when the Nazis came into power.

Plot

Barbara Albert's film adaptation of Julia Franck's bestseller, which won the German Book Prize, is a stirring homage to female physicality and self-empowerment.

Written by

Meike Hauck, Barbara Albert, Julia Franck

Directed by

Barbara Albert

Production Countries

Germany, Luxembourg, Switzerland

Production Companies

Senator Film, ZDF, Yellow Bird Pictures, C-Films, Iris Productions, SRF

Languages

Deutsch

Awards

1 nomination

Scores
# of Votes
240
Average Rating
6.3 out of 10
Metascore
NA
Popularity
NA