The Elective Affinities

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TitleDie Wahlverwandtschaften
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2

Release dateAug 27, 1974
GenreDrama
DirectorSiegfried Kühn
Production countryGermany
Production companiesDEFA
Run time103 min.

Eduard and Charlotte live an isolated and idyllic life together. But soon Eduard feels that something is missing and he invites his friend Otto to come stay. Charlotte, meanwhile, decides that her foster daughter Ottilie should come live with them. Complex and passionate relationships between the four people begin. Based on Goethe's novel of the same title.

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