THE MORALS OF RUTH HALBFASS (1972)

The Morals of Ruth Halbfass
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The Morals of Ruth Halbfass
Drama, Comedy
April 12, 1972
German
1h 29m
Germany
Hallelujah-Film GmbH

Ruth is the wife of Erich Halbfass, a well-heeled corsetry manufacturer. Business is booming, Erich splashes around in the house swimming pool and daughter Aglaia attends school well. The bored middle-class wife begins a secret affair with Aglaia's drawing teacher Franz Vogelsang, setting murder and manslaughter in motion.

Cast & Characters

Senta Berger

Ruth Halbfass

Margarethe von Trotta

Doris Vogelsang

Helmut Griem

Franz Vogelsang

Peter Ehrlich

Erich Halbfass

Wilhelm Grasshoff

Bankdirektor Spengler

Walter Sedlmayr

Waffenhändler

Susanne Rettig

Aglaia Halbfass

Crew

Peter Hamm

Screenplay

Friedrich Meyer

Original Music Composer

Klaus Müller-Laue

Director of Photography