Germany / Apr 12, 1972
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
Ruth is the wife of well-heeled corsetry manufacturer Erich Halbfass. As business booms, Erich lives frivolously and their daughter Aglaia attends school. The bored middle-class wife begins a secret affair with Aglaia's drawing teacher, setting murder and manslaughter in motion.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Karl-Heinz Merz | Bonaparte |
| Susanne Rettig | Aglaia Halbfass |
Genres
DramaComedy
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Die Moral der Ruth Halbfass |
| Original language | Deutsch (DE) |
| Spoken languages | Deutsch |
| Production countries | Germany |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Hallelujah-Film GmbH, HR |
| Release date | 12 aprile 1972 |
| Writer | Peter Hamm, Volker Schlöndorff |
| Editing | Claus von Boro |
| Cinematography | Klaus Müller-Laue |
| Assistant directors | Margarethe von Trotta, Klaus-Oliver Keil, Volker Schlöndorff |
| Camera operators | Klaus Müller-Laue |
| Additional photography | Klaus Müller-Laue |
| Music | Friedrich Meyer |
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| Sound | Friedrich Meyer |
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