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Maria Johanna

MARIA JOHANNA

Directed by Signe Hasso, Harry Hasso
West Germany, 1953
Drama

Synopsis

About the unfortunate fate of a peasant family on a remote farm in the Black Forest/Schwarzwald. The daughter Maria becomes pregnant by a stranger, has to experience how her mentally weak brother tries to rape the child and finally hangs himself.

Synopsis

About the unfortunate fate of a peasant family on a remote farm in the Black Forest/Schwarzwald. The daughter Maria becomes pregnant by a stranger, has to experience how her mentally weak brother tries to rape the child and finally hangs himself.