Our Short Life

(1981)

★ 6 IMDb · 3 votes

Genres: Drama

Year: 1981

Runtime: 113 мин

Country: East Germany, Germany

Director: Lothar Warneke

Cast: Simone Frost, Hermann Beyer, Кристиан Штайер, Gottfried Richter, Uwe Kockisch, Dietrich Körner, Christine Schorn, Barbara Dittus, Dieter Knust, Helmut Straßburger

Plot

The fun-loving, 26-year-old architect Franziska Linkerhand (Simone Frost) works for a famous professor. Yet, she feels restrained by her dependence on him and longs to take risks. When her marriage falls apart, she moves to a small town for a fresh start. Franziska approaches her new life with vigor and idealism. Many of her colleagues have given in to the dictates of economic restrictions and prefabricated apartment blocks; but Franziska hangs onto her ideals and, as in her private life, is not willing to compromise…