From the Life of the Marionettes
The Woman He's About to Touch is a Dream. The Murder He's About to Commit is Not.
Directed by Ingmar Bergman
Produced by Personafilm, ZDF
A psychologically probing, deeply unsettling examination of a man's descent into violence, structured around the collision of dream and reality, desire and repression.
An account of the events before and after a murder committed by a disturbed businessman in a strained marriage, and what led him to perform such a shocking act.
Essence
Ensemble
Robert Atzorn
Peter Egerman
Christine Buchegger
Katarina Egerman
Martin Benrath
Mogensjensen
Rita Russek
Katharina Krafft
Lola Müthel
Cordelia Egerman
Walter Schmidinger
Tim Mandelbaum
Heinz Bennent
Arthur Brenner
Karl Heinz Pelser
Untersuchungsrichter
Gaby Dohm
Frau Anders
Toni Berger
Portier
Erwin Faber
Heino Hallhuber
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