Marianne and Juliane (1981)

7.0/10 106 min Drama

Overview

Germany, 1968: The priest's daughters Marianna and Juliane both fight for changes in society, like making abortion legal. However their means are totally different: while Juliane's committed as a reporter, her sister joins a terroristic organization. After she's caught by the police and put into isolation jail, Juliane remains as her last connection to the rest of the world. Although she doesn't accept her sister's arguments and her boyfriend Wolfgang doesn't want her to, Juliane keeps on helping her sister. She begins to question the way her sister is treated.

Cast

Jutta Lampe

Juliane

Barbara Sukowa

Marianne

Julia Biedermann

Marianne (child)

Rüdiger Vogler

Wolfgang

Doris Schade

Mother

Felix Moeller

Rolf

Anton Rattinger

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