Clarissa
Originally released in 1998. Clarissa is a drama/tv movie film. directed by Jacques Deray.
Starring Maruschka Detmers, Tobias Moretti, and Claude Rich
Synopsis
Vienna before the First World War: Clarissa Schuhmeister grows up in the monastery. Strict discipline determines her life until she meets the Frenchman Léonard and falls in love with him. Just when she expects a child from him, the First World War tears the happy couple apart. Out of pragmatism, Clarissa marries Gottfried, a deserter, with whom she makes a painful yet realistic agreement so that he will not be sent back to war. But she never feels love for him because she can not forget Léonard.
Quick Facts
Release Date
November 9, 1998
27 years ago
Runtime
1h 44m
104 minutes total
User Rating
4.9/10
Mixed (4 votes)
Language
German
Original language
Country
Germany
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Director
Top Cast
Maruschka Detmers
as Clarissa Schuhmeister
Tobias Moretti
as Gottfried
Claude Rich
as Professor Silberstein
Stéphane Freiss
as Leonard
Wolfgang Gasser
as Clarissas Vater
Elena Sofia Ricci
as Marion
Fritz Karl
as Huber
Dorothea Parton
as Madame Kutshera
Michael Rotschopf
as Edouard
Robert Hoffmann
as Dr Ferleitner
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Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- DE
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Clarissa about?
Vienna before the First World War: Clarissa Schuhmeister grows up in the monastery. Strict discipline determines her life until she meets the Frenchman Léonard and falls in love with him. Just whe...
Who directed Clarissa?
Clarissa was directed by Jacques Deray.
How long is Clarissa?
Clarissa has a runtime of 1 hours and 44 minutes (104 minutes total).
When was Clarissa released?
Clarissa was released on November 9, 1998 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Clarissa?
The main cast of Clarissa includes Maruschka Detmers, Tobias Moretti, Claude Rich, Stéphane Freiss, Wolfgang Gasser.