GERMANY · 1990

Die Ruckkehr

Margarethe von Trotta
New German Cinema guilt and redemption female friendship supernatural curses exile and return betrayal and jealousy
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A dying woman, who stole her best friend's lover, is convinced that a spell has been cast on her, so she orchestrates her former friend's return from a self-imposed exile in Africa in the hopes of breaking the spell.

Year1990
CountryGermany
DirectorMargarethe von Trotta
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