Group Portrait with a Lady

May 25, 1977

1h 40m

★ 4.7

Overview

Leni Gruyetin, a resident of Nazi Germany, lives a tumultuous life as she bears witness to the fascist regime of the Nazis.

Genres

Drama

History

Romance

Production Companies

Stella Film

Cinema 77 4.KG Berlin

Les Productions Artistes Associés

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Cast

Leni Gruyten

Romy Schneider

Boris Koltowski

Brad Dourif

Walter Pelzer

Michel Galabru

Erhard Schweigert

Vadim Glowna

Hubert Gruyten

Richard Münch

Heinrich Gruyten

Vitus Zeplichal

Schwester Klementine

Milena Dravić

Boldig

Rüdiger Vogler

Dr. Scholsdorff

Fritz Lichtenhahn

Otto Hoyser

Rudolf Schündler

Kremp

Wolfgang Condrus

Werner Hoyser

Peter Kern

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