Effi Briest | |
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Directed by | Hermine Huntgeburth |
Starring | Julia Jentsch Sebastian Koch |
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Running time | 1h 58min |
Country | Germany |
Language | German |
Effi Briest is a 2009 German drama film directed by Hermine Huntgeburth. [1] [2] It is based on the 1895 novel Effi Briest by Theodor Fontane.
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