Sisters, or The Balance of Happiness
Sisters, or The Balance of Happiness (1979) is a drama film, directed by Margarethe von Trotta. It stars Jutta Lampe and Gudrun Gabriel. The 95-minute film holds an audience score of 5.7/10.
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What Sisters, or The Balance of Happiness Is About
Sisters Maria and Anna live together. Maria is a most proficient executive secretary, encouraging Anna to finish her studies and start a career. Anna broods, threatens to quit university, takes pills, and keeps a diary. When Maria's relationship with Maurice, the son of her boss, starts to lead to love, Anna takes a selfish and drastic step that plummets Maria into solitude. No longer able to connect with Maurice, Maria does establish a relationship with Miriam, a typist at her office who becomes a surrogate younger sister. But Maria is intrusive as well as helpful. Can this or any relationship work out for this talented woman whose past seems to choke her soul?
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Sisters, or The Balance of Happiness about?
Sisters Maria and Anna live together. Maria is a most proficient executive secretary, encouraging Anna to finish her studies and start a career.
Where can I watch Sisters, or The Balance of Happiness?
Sisters, or The Balance of Happiness is available to watch on digital platforms such as Philo, Fandor Amazon Channel, Amazon Video. Current rent and buy options are listed in the "Where to Watch" section on this page.
How long is Sisters, or The Balance of Happiness?
Sisters, or The Balance of Happiness runs for 95 minutes (1h 35m).
When did Sisters, or The Balance of Happiness come out?
Sisters, or The Balance of Happiness was released in 1979.
Who directed Sisters, or The Balance of Happiness?
Sisters, or The Balance of Happiness was directed by Margarethe von Trotta.
Who stars in Sisters, or The Balance of Happiness?
Sisters, or The Balance of Happiness stars Jutta Lampe, Gudrun Gabriel, Konstantin Wecker, Agnes Fink.
What is Sisters, or The Balance of Happiness's rating?
Sisters, or The Balance of Happiness holds 7.2/10 on IMDb and 5.7/10 on TMDB. Its Pulse Score is 67 out of 100.
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