Sternstunde ihres Lebens

May. 21,2014      
Rating:
6.1
Trailer Synopsis Cast

Bonn 1948. The member of parliament and lawyer Elisabeth Selbert fights tirelessly for the inclusion of the sentence "Men and women have equal rights" in the Basic Law of the future Federal Republic of Germany. Despite the opposition she encounters during sessions in the Parliamentary Council , there is _she does not stop and stubbornly sticks to her plan . Selbert experiences a grandiose triumph when her application is included in the new Basic Law under Article 3, Paragraph 2 . In doing so , she lays the foundation for what has now been a 65-year political and social debate on the subjectEqual rights.

Anna Maria Mühe as  Irma Lankwitz
Iris Berben as  Elisabeth Selbert
Lena Stolze as  Frieda Nadig
Maja Schöne as  Lore Mertens
Eleonore Weisgerber as  Helene Wessel
Rudolf Kowalski as  Adam Selbert
Walter Sittler as  Albert Finck
Max von Thun as  Heinrich Bode
Felix Vörtler as  Carlo Schmid
Klaus Mikoleit as  Theodor Heuss

Reviews

UnowPriceless
2014/05/21

hyped garbage

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FuzzyTagz
2014/05/22

If the ambition is to provide two hours of instantly forgettable, popcorn-munching escapism, it succeeds.

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Doomtomylo
2014/05/23

a film so unique, intoxicating and bizarre that it not only demands another viewing, but is also forgivable as a satirical comedy where the jokes eventually take the back seat.

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Justina
2014/05/24

The film never slows down or bores, plunging from one harrowing sequence to the next.

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