1 Movie Starring Rita Russek

From the Life of the Marionettes

From the Life of the Marionettes

Basic Info:

Released Date:

1981-06-30

Languages:

German

Countries:

West Germany, Sweden

Runtime:

104 min

Rated:

R

IMDB Ratings:

7.6 (2262 Reviews)

Director:

Ingmar Bergman

Genres:

Drama

Fullplot:

Made during Bergman's tax-related exile in Germany, the film continues the story of Katarina and Peter EGermann, the feuding, childless, professional couple who appear in one episode of "Scenes From A Marriage." After Peter perpetrates a horrendous crime in its first scene, the rest of the film consists of a non-linear examination of his motivations, incorporating a police psychological investigation, scenes from the EGermanns' married life, and dream sequences.

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