Film
Sisters, or The Balance of Happiness
19791h 35m★ 5.7
Drama
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?
- Director
- Margarethe von Trotta
- Writer
- Wolfgang Bächler
- Writer
- Luisa Francia
- Writer
- Margarethe von Trotta
- Writer
- Martje Grohmann
Questions
- Is Sisters, or The Balance of Happiness free to watch?
- Not on Filmghar: we only play films and episodes that are in the public domain or that the owner has made free. We'll show it here as soon as it is free.
- Where can I watch Sisters, or The Balance of Happiness in Pakistan?
- We couldn't find a streaming service carrying Sisters, or The Balance of Happiness in Pakistan right now.
- Who is in the cast of Sisters, or The Balance of Happiness?
- Sisters, or The Balance of Happiness stars Jutta Lampe, Gudrun Gabriel, Konstantin Wecker, Agnes Fink.
- What kind of film is Sisters, or The Balance of Happiness?
- Sisters, or The Balance of Happiness (1979) is a drama film.
