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Edith's Diary (1983)

Movie ★ 6.0 102 min

Drama

When Edith Howland's husband abandons her for a younger woman, leaving her with their alcoholic son and his senile uncle, she begins recording details of an imaginary, much more successful life where she has friends and grandchildren. However, this diversion soon grows unhealthy when she becomes slowly convinced that the fantasies are real.

Hans W. Geißendörfer Director Hans W. Geißendörfer Writer

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Quick facts

Released
September 1, 1983
Runtime
102 min
IMDb
tt0090996
Country
Language
Studio
, Geißendörfer Film-und Fernsehproduktion, Pro-ject Filmproduktion, Roxy Film

Themes

Cast

Angela Winkler Angela Winkler Edith Baumeister Vadim Glowna Vadim Glowna Paul Baumeister Leopold von Verschuer Leopold von Verschuer Chris Baumeister Hans Madin Uncle George Irm Hermann Irm Hermann Sabina Angerwolf Wolfgang Condrus Wolfgang Condrus Bernd Angerwolf Friedrich G. Beckhaus Friedrich G. Beckhaus Doctor Bleibig Werner Eichhorn Doctor Starr Sona MacDonald Sona MacDonald Katharina Michaela Gries Annemarie Beate Tober Beate Tober Helga Jürgen Knieper Pianist Pierre Clémenti Pierre Clémenti Susanne Kellermann Susanne Kellermann Barbara Morawiecz Barbara Morawiecz Barbara Czerwinski Dieter Baier Britta Pohland

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Frequently asked questions

What is Edith's Diary about?
When Edith Howland's husband abandons her for a younger woman, leaving her with their alcoholic son and his senile uncle, she begins recording details of an imaginary, much more successful life where she has friends and grandchildren. However, this diversion soon grows unhealthy when she becomes slowly convinced that the fantasies are real.
Who directed Edith's Diary?
Edith's Diary was directed by Hans W. Geißendörfer.
Who stars in Edith's Diary?
Edith's Diary stars Angela Winkler, Vadim Glowna, Leopold von Verschuer, Hans Madin.
When was Edith's Diary released?
Edith's Diary is a 1983 drama film.
Where can I watch Edith's Diary?
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