The Marquise of O (1976)
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- Theatrical Feature Running Time:
- 105 mins
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The Marquise of O
The costume drama Die Marquise von O is French director Eric Rohmer's first feature-length theatrical release after a four-year break from filmmaking. Based on a short story by Henrich von Kleist, the dialogue is spoken in the original German language and the story is set in Italy during the Franco-Prussian War. Edith Clever plays the widowed Marquise, who is sexually assaulted by Russian soldiers and rescued by a Count (Bruno Ganz). Some time later, she has to explain to her parents (Peter Lühr and Edda Seippel) and brother (Otto Sander) why she's pregnant. Die Marquise von O won the Grand Jury Prize in the 1976 Cannes Film Festival. ~ Andrea LeVasseur, All Movie Guide
Complete Cast of The Marquise of O:
Edith Clever also in Parsifal
Edda Seippel also in Spring Symphony
Otto Sander also in Faraway, So Close! , Wings of Desire , The Harmonists , The Tin Drum , Das Boot
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