Marianne and Juliane(Die bleierne Zeit)
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West Germany · 1981
1h 46m
Director Margarethe von Trotta
Starring Jutta Lampe, Barbara Sukowa, Julia Biedermann, Ina Robinski
Genre Drama
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Two sisters are dedicated to fighting for women’s civil rights but go about it in different ways. Julianne is a journalist fighting for abortion rights, while Marianne joins a revolutionary terrorist group, and their political differences cause a rift in their relationship. However, when Marianne is arrested and abused in prison, Julianne begins to rethink her views.
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