Kampf um ein Kind

Mar 27, 1975

2h 15m

★ 0.0

Overview

A West Berlin doctor, married with a two-year-old child, leaves her husband to go to Munich to work in the birth clinic of a hospital. Her husband doesn’t know that she’s pregnant with their second child. Will she have to choose between motherhood and her career?

Genres

Drama

Production Companies

WDR

Hochschule für Fernsehen und Film München

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Cast

Maria Mandelstam

Lisa Kreuzer

Andreas Mandelstam

Hartmut Bitomsky

Djuna

Muriel Theuring

Monique

Monique Armand

Nike

Despina Papaioannu

Lina

Inge Flimm

Oberschwester

Marie Bardischewski

Frauenärztin

Helen von Münchofen

Harun Farocki

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