The African Woman (1990)
A dying woman, who stole her best friend's lover, is convinced that a spell has been cast on her, so she orchestrates her former friend's return from a self-imposed exile in Africa in the hopes of breaking the spell.
Director: Margarethe von Trotta
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Barbara Sukowa as Martha |
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Stefania Sandrelli as Anna |
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Sami Frey as Victor |
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Jan Biczycki as Swinarski |
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Alexandre Mnouchkine as Andrej |
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Jacques Sernas as Dr. Wargnier |
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Kadidia Diarra as Kind |
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Bernard Tachl as Hausmeister |
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Yannick Van Nieuwenhove as Flughafenpolizist |
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Pierre Deny as Journalist |
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Sotigui Kouyaté as Schwarzer im Bistro |
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Valentina Lainati as |
| Directing | Margarethe von Trotta | Director |
| Production | Giuseppe Auriemma | Producer |
| Production | Eberhard Junkersdorf | Producer |
| Production | Augusto Caminito | Producer |
| Editing | Nino Baragli | Editor |
| Writing | Margarethe von Trotta | Writer |
| Camera | Tonino Delli Colli | Director of Photography |
| Sound | Eleni Karaindrou | Original Music Composer |
| Writing | Margarethe von Trotta | Story |
| Art | Massimo Antonello Geleng | Production Design |
| Art | Massimo Tavazzi | Interior Designer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Nicoletta Ercole | Costume Designer |
| Crew | Paolo Ricci | Special Effects |