Autumn Milk (1989)
Overview
With the death of her mother, eight-year-old Anna ends her childhood: From now on, she has to look after the nine-member family. Deprivation-rich years, which also find no end when Anna marries: Her husband Albert must be a soldier in the Second World War, and the pregnant Anna has to work hard in the farm and care sick relatives. Lonely and exposed to the harassment of the tyrannical mother-in-law, she waits for Albert, with no certainty that he will ever return.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | de |
| Popularity | 2.545 |
Directed By
Joseph Vilsmaier
Crew
Joseph Vilsmaier
Peter Steinbach
Anna Wimschneider
Joseph Vilsmaier
Enjott Schneider
Joseph Vilsmaier
Ingrid Broszat
TOP CAST
Dana Vávrová
Anna Wimschneider
Werner Stocker
Albert Wimschneider
Claude-Oliver Rudolph
Kreisleiter
Eva Mattes
Fotografin
Ilona Mayer
Resl
Renate Grosser
Schwiegermutter
Philipp Moog
Soldat
Klára Lidová
Anna Wimschneider (8 Jahre)
Julius Mitterer
Onkel Otto
Marie Bardischewski
Mutter Traunspurger
Werner Schnitzer
Fahrer
Karel Heřmánek
Vater Traunspurger
Johann Schuler
Soldat, Erntehelfer
Albert Wimschneider
Onkel Albert
Anna Wimschneider
herself
Janina Vilsmaier
Kind
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