Edith’s Diary

Year: 1983

Runtime: 102 mins

Language: German

Director: Hans W. Geißendörfer

Drama

After her husband leaves Edith Howland for a younger woman, she is left to care for their alcoholic son and his senile uncle. To cope, she keeps a diary of an imagined life where she has friends, grandchildren and career success. The habit deepens, and she gradually believes the fantasy is real.

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