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Effi Briest(1974)
Status: Released
Date: 1974-06-20
67%
45 Votes
Time: 2h 21m
Overview:
When 17-year-old Effi Briest marries the elderly Baron von Instetten, she moves to a small, isolated Baltic town and a house that she fears is haunted. Starved for companionship, Effi begins a friendship with Major Crampas, a charismatic womanizer.
Languages: German.
Countries:
Germany
ProductionCompanies:
Tango Film
Movie: Effi Briest
Top 10 Billed Cast
Hanna Schygulla
Effi Briest
Wolfgang Schenck
Baron Geert von Instetten
Ulli Lommel
Major Crampas
Lilo Pempeit
Frau Briest
Irm Hermann
Johanna
Karlheinz Böhm
Wullersdorf
Karl Scheydt
Kruse
Barbara Lass
Köchin
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