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Martha

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IMDB ID: tt0070374

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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.

German

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Margit Carstensen

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Karlheinz Böhm

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Barbara Valentin

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Peter Chatel

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Gisela Fackeldey

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Adrian Hoven

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Ortrud Beginnen

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Wolfgang Schenck

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Günter Lamprecht

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El Hedi ben Salem

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Rainer Werner Fassbinder

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Rainer Werner Fassbinder

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Cornell Woolrich

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