The African Woman poster

The African Woman poster

The African Woman

1990 1h 45m 10Movie

Drama

A dying woman, who stole her best friend's lover, is convinced that a spell has been cast on her, so she orchestrates her former friend's return from a self-imposed exile in Africa in the hopes of breaking the spell.

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Margarethe von Trotta

Director, Writer, Story

Top Cast

Barbara Sukowa

Barbara Sukowa

Martha

Stefania Sandrelli

Stefania Sandrelli

Anna

Sami Frey

Sami Frey

Victor

Jan Biczycki

Jan Biczycki

Swinarski

Alexandre Mnouchkine

Alexandre Mnouchkine

Andrej

Jacques Sernas

Jacques Sernas

Dr. Wargnier

Kadidia Diarra

Kind

Bernard Tachl

Hausmeister

Yannick Van Nieuwenhove

Flughafenpolizist

Pierre Deny

Pierre Deny

Journalist

Sotigui Kouyaté

Sotigui Kouyaté

Schwarzer im Bistro

Valentina Lainati

Valentina Lainati