Drama · Germany · 1984 · 1h 33m

Rita Ritter

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Director
Herbert Achternbusch
Cast
Annamirl Bierbichler as Rita Christiane Cohendy as Rita Barbara Valentin as Mrs. Holch Armin Mueller-Stahl as Cloos Eva Mattes as Bride Josef Bierbichler as Groom
Crew
Jörg Schmidt-Reitwein — Director of Photography Micki Joanni — Editor Tom Waits — Original Music Composer Herbert Achternbusch — Writer Laurens Straub — Producer Herbert Achternbusch — Producer
Synopsis

A writer tries unsuccessfully to sell his screenplays and plays. He marries a television editor, but she only wants to fuck him and thinks nothing of his work. He then remembers his old Parisian lover Rita, calls himself Rita from then on and becomes her wife. When a French director stages a play of his, he meets Rita again in Paris and the two women become a happy couple.

Mood & Themes
writer
Key Collaborators
Herbert Achternbusch Director Jörg Schmidt-Reitwein Director of Photography Micki Joanni Editor Tom Waits Original Music Composer Herbert Achternbusch Writer Laurens Straub Producer Herbert Achternbusch Producer Horst Schier Producer Rainer Baginski Producer Ann Poppel Costume Design
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