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I Am the Other Woman

I Am the Other Woman

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I Am the Other Woman

2006

1h 44m

5.3(16 votes)

Drama

Thriller

Overview

Successful architect Robert has a one-night stand with a mysterious lady in red. The next day they meet again, but Carolin is now a corporate lawyer working on a major contract for Robert ...

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8 featured cast members

Starring

Katja Riemann

Katja Riemann

Carolin Winter

August Diehl

August Diehl

Robert Fabry

Armin Mueller-Stahl

Armin Mueller-Stahl

Herr Winter

Karin Dor

Karin Dor

Frau Winter

Barbara Auer

Barbara Auer

Fräulein Schäfer

Dieter Laser

Dieter Laser

Bruno

Bernadette Heerwagen

Bernadette Heerwagen

Britta

Peter Lerchbaumer

Peter Lerchbaumer

Dr. Maiser

Creative team

Directed by: Margarethe von Trotta
Written by: Pea Fröhlich
Peter Märthesheimer
Produced by: Markus Zimmer

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