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Woman in the River (1939)

Woman in the River poster
Original title
Frau im Strom
Directed by
Gerhard Lamprecht
Genre
drama film
Country
Germany, Austria
Runtime
1h 34m
Rating
7.7 of 10 from 3 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A woman becomes involved in a tense situation with two men in a riverside town. The story focuses on her personal conflicts and the difficult choices she must make.

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What happens

Woman in the River (German: Frau im Strom) is a 1939 drama film directed by Gerhard Lamprecht and starring Hertha Feiler, Attila Hörbiger and Oskar Sima. The film was made by Wien-Film, a Vienna-based company set up after Austria had been incorporated into Greater Germany following the 1938 Anschluss. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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