Martha
"A bond marked by fear!"
Originally released in 1974. Martha is a tv movie/drama film. directed by Rainer Werner Fassbinder.
Starring Margit Carstensen, Karlheinz Böhm, and Barbara Valentin
Synopsis
After the death of her abusive father, lonely librarian Martha finds herself caught up in a strange, sadomasochistic relationship with a monstrous husband whom she begins to suspect may be trying to murder her.
Quick Facts
Release Date
May 28, 1974
51 years ago
Runtime
1h 56m
116 minutes total
User Rating
6.9/10
Good (67 votes)
Language
German
Original language
Country
Germany
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- DE
Production Companies
- Pro-ject Filmproduktion
- WDR
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Martha about?
After the death of her abusive father, lonely librarian Martha finds herself caught up in a strange, sadomasochistic relationship with a monstrous husband whom she begins to suspect may be trying t...
Who directed Martha?
Martha was directed by Rainer Werner Fassbinder.
How long is Martha?
Martha has a runtime of 1 hours and 56 minutes (116 minutes total).
When was Martha released?
Martha was released on May 28, 1974 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Martha?
The main cast of Martha includes Margit Carstensen, Karlheinz Böhm, Barbara Valentin, Peter Chatel, Gisela Fackeldey.