The Morals of Ruth Halbfass

The Morals of Ruth Halbfass

1972
1h 29m
4.6
DramaComedy

Ruth is the wife of well-heeled corsetry manufacturer Erich Halbfass. As business booms, Erich lives frivolously and their daughter Aglaia attends school. The bored middle-class wife begins a secret affair with Aglaia's drawing teacher, setting murder and manslaughter in motion.

Top Cast

Senta Berger

Senta Berger

Ruth Halbfass

Margarethe von Trotta

Margarethe von Trotta

Doris Vogelsang

Helmut Griem

Helmut Griem

Franz Vogelsang

Peter Ehrlich

Peter Ehrlich

Erich Halbfass

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Marian Seidowsky

Francesco

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Wilhelm Grasshoff

Bankdirektor Spengler

Walter Sedlmayr

Walter Sedlmayr

Waffenhändler

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Karl-Heinz Merz

Bonaparte

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Susanne Rettig

Aglaia Halbfass