Marianne and Juliane, also called The German Sisters in the United Kingdom, is a 1981 West German film directed by Margarethe von Trotta. The screenplay is a fictionalized account of the true lives of Christiane and Gudrun Ensslin. Gudrun, a member of The Red Army Faction, was found dead in her prison cell in Stammheim in 1977. In the film, von Trotta depicts the two sisters Juliane (Christine) and Marianne (Gudrun) through their friendship and journey to understanding each other. Marianne and Juliane was von Trotta's third film and solidified her position as a director of the New German Cinema.
Marianne & Juliane (1981)
Directed by Margarethe von Trotta
Genres - Drama, History |
Sub-Genres - Historical Film |
Release Date - Sep 4, 1981 |
Run Time - 106 min. |
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Feminism, Germany, Politics, Von Trotta, Years Of Lead
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Narrative Location: set in prison
Subject: about sisters, activism, Biographical about people convicted on terrorism c, far-left, feminism, sibling relationship, Vergangenheitsbewältigung
Time Period: 1940s, 1950s, 1970s
Subject: about sisters, activism, Biographical about people convicted on terrorism c, far-left, feminism, sibling relationship, Vergangenheitsbewältigung
Time Period: 1940s, 1950s, 1970s
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Anii de plumb
RO
Anni di piombo
IT
Anos de Chumbo
PT
Czas ołowiu
PL
Dark Times
AU
De tyske søstre
DK
Die Bleierne Zeit
DE
I pragmatiki alitheia gia tis Marianne K.
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Las hermanas Alemanas
AR
Las hermanas alemanas
ES
Les années de plomb
CA, FR
Marianne & Juliane
, US
Marianne and Juliane
, GB, US
Marianne ja Juliane
EE
Ólomidő
HU
Olovna vremena
RS
Os Anos de Chumbo
BR
Sisarukset
FI
The German Sisters
GB, US
Två tyska systrar
SE
Tyska systrarna
FI
Η Πραγματική Αλήθεια για την Μάριαν Κ.
GR
Свинцовые времена
, RU
鉛の時代
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독일 자매
KR