Summary This cinematic adaptation of the autobiography of Anna Wimschneider depicts her life's experiences and workaday routines as a woman born on a farm in lower Bavaria, Germany in the 1920s. Anna's mother died young in childbirth and Anna had to take her place and work very hard. At a Nazi rally she meets young Albert, who owns a farm. They realize that they both don't believe in fascism and go to a coffee bar where he starts wooing her. Against her prior decision to leave farm life as soon as possible, she agrees to marry him, hoping that her life will become easier on Albert's farm. View more details
Directed : Joseph Vilsmaier
Written : Willi Segler Peter F. Steinbach Anna Wimschneider
Stars : Eva Mattes Claude-Oliver Rudolph Dana Vávrová Werner Stocker
Genres : Drama War
Release date : Jan 18, 1989
Countries of origin : West Germany
Language : German
Filming locations : District of Rottal-Inn, Bavaria, Germany
Production companies : Perathon Film-und Fernsehproduktions GmbH Bundesministerium des Inneren (BMI) Bayerische Film- und Fernsehförderung
Summary This cinematic adaptation of the autobiography of Anna Wimschneider depicts her life's experiences and workaday routines as a woman born on a farm in lower Bavaria, Germany in the 1920s. Anna's mother died young in childbirth and Anna had to take her place and work very hard. At a Nazi rally she meets young Albert, who owns a farm. They realize that they both don't believe in fascism and go to a coffee bar where he starts wooing her. Against her prior decision to leave farm life as soon as possible, she agrees to marry him, hoping that her life will become easier on Albert's farm. View more details
Genres : Drama War
Release date : Jan 18, 1989
Countries of origin : West Germany
Language : German
Filming locations : District of Rottal-Inn, Bavaria, Germany
Production companies : Perathon Film-und Fernsehproduktions GmbH Bundesministerium des Inneren (BMI) Bayerische Film- und Fernsehförderung
