19 Jun 2008
Fiction.
When a sheltered young woman becomes enamored with a struggling writer, she goes to great lengths to become involved in his creative process.
Marianne and Juliane
Germany, 1968: The priest's daughters Marianna and Juliane both fight for changes in society, like making abortion legal. However their means are totally different: while Juliane's committed as a reporter, her sister joins a terroristic organization. After she's caught by the police and put into isolation jail, Juliane remains as her last connection to the rest of the world. Although she doesn't accept her sister's arguments and her boyfriend Wolfgang doesn't want her to, Juliane keeps on helping her sister. She begins to question the way her sister is treated.
Top Billed Cast
Jutta Lampe Juliane
Barbara Sukowa Marianne
Ina Robinski Juliane (child)
Julia Biedermann Marianne (child)
Rüdiger Vogler Wolfgang
Doris Schade Mother
Vérénice Rudolph Sabine
Franz Rudnick Father
Hannelore Minkus Class teacher
Satan Deutscher Marianne's smoking friend
Rolf Schult 
Anton Rattinger Wulfhild Sydow Carola Hembus Barbara Paepcke Juliane at 6
Samir Jawad Jan at 4
Patrick Estrada-Pox Jan at 10
Anna Steinmann Christoph Parge Dieter
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