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Original Bliss

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A suburban housewife copes with insomnia and an abusive husband. She finds hope in the theories of a self-help guru and, after meeting him, the two embark on a strange, freeing romance.

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Jennie Kermode Eye for Film 02/28/2017
4.5/5
Complex, sometimes conflicting emotions are beautifully played by Gedeck, who lets us see just enough of the turbulence beneath the surface to keep Helene compelling even when she's going about her day to day activities in a very ordinary way. Go to Full Review Read all reviews

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Sven Taddicken

Director

Martina Gedeck

Helene Brindel

Johannes Krisch

Ehemann

Hans Michael Rehberg

Reitinger

Dietrich Brüggemann

Polizist

Imke Büchel

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Movie Info

Synopsis A suburban housewife copes with insomnia and an abusive husband. She finds hope in the theories of a self-help guru and, after meeting him, the two embark on a strange, freeing romance.
Director
Sven Taddicken
Screenwriter
Sven Taddicken, Stefanie Veith, Hendrik Hölzemann, A.L. Kennedy
Production Co
Frisbeefilms
Genre
Drama
Original Language
German
Release Date (Streaming)
Oct 10, 2018
Runtime
1h 42m