The Morals of Ruth Halbfass

Year: 1972

Runtime: 89 mins

Language: German

Director: Volker Schlöndorff

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Ruth, married to prosperous corsetry mogul Erich Halbfass, lives in comfort: the family business thrives, Erich enjoys the private pool, and their daughter Aglaia excels at school. Feeling restless, the middle‑class wife starts a clandestine affair with Aglaia’s art teacher, Franz Vogelsang, a liaison that soon spirals into murder and manslaughter.

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