The Magic Mountain 1982  N/R, 153 min.
Genre: Foreign / Drama
Director: Hans Geissendoerfer
Cast: Chrisoph Eichhorn, Marie-France Pisier, Rod Steiger, Flavio Bucci, Charles Aznavour, Balduin Baas, Hans Christian Blech, Alexander Radszun, Margot Hielscher, Gudrun Gabriel
Thomas Mann's novel "The Magic Mountain" is the basis for this ambitious film. Hans (Christoph Eichhorn) visits his cousin in a tuberculosis sanitarium and remains. Rod Steiger plays the wealthy Mynheer Peeperkorn.
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Sisters, or the Balance of Happiness 1979 N/R, 92 min.
Genre: Foreign / Drama
Director: Margarethe von Trotta
Cast: Jutta Lampe, Gudrun Gabriel, Jessica Fruh, Konstantin Wecker, Rainer Delventhal, Agnes Fink, Heinz Bennent, Fritz Lichtenhahn, Gunther Schutz, Ilse Bahrs
Executive secretary Maria (Jutta Lampe) and biology student Anna (Gudrun Gabriel) are sisters who share a complex dysfunctional relationship that ends when Anna commits suicide. Marcia then takes young typist Miriam (Jessica Fruh) under her wing, but will this relationship succeed where the one with Anna failed?
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| 1. The Magic Mountain (1982)
2. Sisters, or the Balance of Happiness (1979)
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