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Ediths Tagebuch (1983)

Ediths Tagebuch poster
Directed by
Hans W. Geißendörfer
Genre
drama film
Country
Germany
Runtime
1h 42m
Rated
16
Rating
6.0 of 10 from 4 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A woman starts keeping a diary that slowly reveals her uneasy state of mind. As her personal life frays, the diary entries become a way to cope with what is happening around her.

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What happens

Edith's Diary (German: Ediths Tagebuch) is a 1983 West German thriller-drama film written and directed by Hans W. Geißendörfer. It was entered into the main competition at the 40th edition of the Venice Film Festival. The film is based on the novel with the same name by Patricia Highsmith. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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