The Morals of Ruth Halbfass
Overview
Ruth is the wife of Erich Halbfass, a well-heeled corsetry manufacturer. Business is booming, Erich splashes around in the house swimming pool and daughter Aglaia attends school well. The bored middle-class wife begins a secret affair with Aglaia's drawing teacher Franz Vogelsang, setting murder and manslaughter in motion.
Cast
Senta Berger
Ruth Halbfass
Margarethe von Trotta
Doris Vogelsang
Helmut Griem
Franz Vogelsang
Peter Ehrlich
Erich Halbfass
Marian Seidowsky
Francesco
Wilhelm Grasshoff
Bankdirektor Spengler
Walter Sedlmayr
Waffenhändler
Karl-Heinz Merz
Bonaparte
Susanne Rettig
Aglaia Halbfass
