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It Was Infidelity in the Beginning

1999·Directed by Hartmut Griesmayr

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Released
December 23, 1999
Runtime
1h 30m

About It Was Infidelity in the Beginning

  • Comedy
  • TV Movie
  • Drama

Synopsis

Annabelle is annoyed by family life. Most of all, she bothers her health-conscious, chain-smoking, know-it-all mother, Edda who visits regularly. When mother moves in her house for three months, because their house is being renovated, She enthusiastically takes the chance to go on a "relaxing weekend". On this occasion her girlfriend Doro, who was supposed to take care of the children, starts an affair with her husband, Friedrich. When she returns, she is appalled. She packs her things and leaves Friedrich and the family. Promptly she meets a young student at a party, who awakens the passion in her. Written by lament

Director
  • HGHartmut Griesmayr
Writers
  • Amelie Fried
  • PPPeter Probst
Original title
Am Anfang war der Seitensprung

Principal cast

In billing order
  • Simone ThomallaAnnabelle Schrader / Wife
  • Heidelinde WeisEdda Hartwig 'Queen Mum'
  • Stephan SchwartzFriedrich Schrader / Husband
  • JBJonathan BeckJonas Schrader / Son
  • Gesche TebbenhoffDoro Thaling / Friedrich's Lover
  • Hans Peter KorffMartin Bergmann / Edda's Friend
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