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Edith's Diary

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When Edith Howland's husband abandons her for a younger woman, leaving her with their alcoholic son and his senile uncle, she begins recording details of an imaginary, much more successful life where she has friends and grandchildren. However, this diversion soon grows unhealthy when she becomes slowly convinced that the fantasies are real.

movie

Status: Released

Released Date: 1983-09-01

Runtime: 102 mins

Director: Hans W. Geißendörfer

Writer: Hans W. Geißendörfer

Spoken language: Deutsch

Genres: Drama

Original title: Edith's Diary

Production Companies: ZDF, Geißendörfer Film-und Fernsehproduktion, Pro-ject Filmproduktion, Roxy Film

Production Countries: Germany

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