Deadly Maria
Directed by Tom Tykwer
A dark, melancholic drama about a trapped housewife's doomed attempt to escape oppression through forbidden love, ending in tragedy.
40-year Maria is living in a monotonous and deadlocked marriage with her husband. In addition, she has to take care of her ill despotic father. One day, she falls in love with her sensitive neighbour Dieter. But her attempt to leave her gloomy everyday life behind leads straight into tragedy.
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