Maiden's War
Der Mädchenkrieg
Synopsis
The three daughters of the Dessau merchant Sellmann move with their father to Prague in 1936, where he accepted a position as director of the Böhmische Landesbank. For the three different women begins a new life, which accompanies the film over a period of ten years.
Top Cast
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Adelheid Arndt
Sophie
Kaki Hunter
Katharina
Antonia Reininghaus
Christine
Matthias Habich
Jan Amery
Hans Christian Blech
Sellman
Dominik Graf
Pavel Sixta
Christian Berkel
Karol Djudko
Eva Maria Meineke
Kalman
Walter Taub
Dr. Lustig
Svatopluk Beneš
Vavra
Jan Tříska
Schwerdtfeger
Dana Medřická
Hanka
Václav Postránecký
Pater Svoboda
Karel Heřmánek
Victor
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Bernhard Sinkel, Alf Brustellin
- Screenplay & Story
- Manfred Bieler, Bernhard Sinkel, Alf Brustellin
- Original Score
- Nikos Mamangakis
- Original Title
- Der Mädchenkrieg
- Country of Origin
- Germany
- Spoken Languages
- German
- Runtime
- 2h 23m
- Production Studios
- ABS Filmproduktion, Independent Film Heinz Angermeyer, Maran Film, Terra-Filmkunst, Süddeutscher Rundfunk
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Bernhard Sinkel, Alf Brustellin
Manfred Bieler, Bernhard Sinkel, Alf Brustellin
Nikos Mamangakis
Dietrich Lohmann
Dagmar Hirtz
Heinz Angermeyer, Joachim von Vietinghoff
Department Leadership Roster
Bernhard Sinkel
Director
Bernhard Sinkel
Writer
Alf Brustellin
Director
Alf Brustellin
Writer
Dagmar Hirtz
Editor
Heinz Angermeyer
Producer
Dietrich Lohmann
Director of Photography
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Maiden's War
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Maiden's War about?
The three daughters of the Dessau merchant Sellmann move with their father to Prague in 1936, where he accepted a position as director of the Böhmische Landesbank. For the three different women begins a new life, which accompanies the film over a period of ten years.
Who directed Maiden's War?
Maiden's War was directed by Bernhard Sinkel, Alf Brustellin.
Who stars in Maiden's War?
The principal cast of Maiden's War includes Adelheid Arndt, Kaki Hunter, Antonia Reininghaus, Matthias Habich, Hans Christian Blech.
When was Maiden's War released and how long is it?
Maiden's War was released in 1977 with a total runtime of 2h 23m.
Who composed the musical score for Maiden's War?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Maiden's War was composed by Nikos Mamangakis.
Is Maiden's War based on a book or true story?
Maiden's War is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Manfred Bieler".
What is the age rating and content advisory for Maiden's War?
Maiden's War holds official age classifications: DE: 16 (FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.).