The Left-Handed Woman
1978•1h 56m•6.9•Released
Drama
Mourning for a lost relationship can be every bit as devastating as mourning for someone who has died. In this drama based on the director's own novel, a couple with an unhappy marriage agree to a trial separation. They try to patch things up, and at the same time other relationships begin to develop for them.
Director
Peter Handke
Writer
Peter Handke
Languages
French, German
Studio
Road Movies
Cast
Edith Clever
The Woman
Markus Mühleisen
Stefan
Bruno Ganz
Bruno
Michael Lonsdale
The Waiter
Angela Winkler
Franziska
Ines Des Longchamps
The Woman with the Child
Philippe Caizergues
Stefans Freund
Gérard Depardieu
The Man with the T-Shirt
Bernhard Wicki
The Publisher
Nicholas Novikoff
Driver
Jany Holt
The Woman in the Meeting Room
Bernhard Minetti
The Father
Rüdiger Vogler
The Actor
Hanns Zischler
Simone Benmussa
Production
Company
Road Movies
Company
Wim Wenders Productions
Company
WDR
Company
ARD
Producer
Joachim von Mengershausen
Producer
Wim Wenders
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