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The Stationmaster’s Wife (1977) Characters, Setting & Themes Explained
- Release, runtime and language
- 1977 · 112 mins · German
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- Directed by
- Rainer Werner Fassbinder
- Starring
- Udo Kier, Isolde Barth, Peter Kern, Gottfried John, Alexander Allerson, Karl Scheydt
Bolweiser, a dull and slow‑moving stationmaster, is married to the town’s renowned siren. His good‑natured trust blinds him as his wife indulges with virtually every suitor who passes through, plunging him into mounting scandal and personal ruin. It threatens his reputation.
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