Mental Cruelty
Seelische Grausamkeit
Synopsis
On a summer morning, the opening of the trial in the Zurich District Court is scheduled for 8 a.m. The case of Marlene Faber and Nick Merk's divorce is being heard on the grounds of "mental cruelty." The couple is waiting outside the courtroom for their divorce and is reliving their marriage: from the honeymoon to the first quarrels and the end.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Hannes Schmidhauser
- Screenplay & Story
- Hannes Schmidhauser, Otto Ritter
- Original Score
- George Gruntz
- Original Title
- Seelische Grausamkeit
- Country of Origin
- Switzerland
- Spoken Languages
- German
- Runtime
- 1h 33m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Hannes Schmidhauser
Hannes Schmidhauser, Otto Ritter
George Gruntz
Andreas Demmer, Otto Ritter
Franziska Schuh
Hannes Schmidhauser
Department Leadership Roster
Hannes Schmidhauser
Director
Hannes Schmidhauser
Writer
Otto Ritter
Writer
Hannes Schmidhauser
Producer
Andreas Demmer
Director of Photography
Otto Ritter
Director of Photography
Franziska Schuh
Editor
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Frequently Asked Questions About Mental Cruelty
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Mental Cruelty about?
On a summer morning, the opening of the trial in the Zurich District Court is scheduled for 8 a.m. The case of Marlene Faber and Nick Merk's divorce is being heard on the grounds of "mental cruelty." The couple is waiting outside the courtroom for their divorce and is reliving their marriage: from the honeymoon to the first quarrels and the end.
Who directed Mental Cruelty?
Mental Cruelty was directed by Hannes Schmidhauser.
Who stars in Mental Cruelty?
The principal cast of Mental Cruelty includes Gitty Djamal, Hannes Schmidhauser, Erwin Strahl, Hans Grimm, Jörg Schneider.
When was Mental Cruelty released and how long is it?
Mental Cruelty was released in 1962 with a total runtime of 1h 33m.
Who composed the musical score for Mental Cruelty?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Mental Cruelty was composed by George Gruntz.