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The Second Awakening of Christa Klages (German: Das zweite Erwachen der Christa Klages) is a 1978 West German drama film directed by Margarethe von Trotta, her debut solo film.
Apr 14, 1978 · A drama film about a bank robbery by three people to help a kindergarten in debt. The film explores the ethical and emotional dilemmas of the characters, especially Christa, who goes into hiding and faces a witness.
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- Drama
- Margarethe von Trotta
- 1978-04-14
Synopsis. Three people rob a bank to help a day care center that's in debt. Wolf is captured, Werner identified, police suspect Christa is the third. She and Werner ask Hans, a clergyman, to launder the money and give it to the kindergarten. He refuses.
- Margarethe Von Trotta
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Three people rob a bank to help a day care center that's in debt. Wolf is captured, Werner identified, police suspect Christa is the third. She and Werner ask Hans, a clergyman, to launder the money and give it to the kindergarten.
The Second Awakening of Christa Klages. A German mother (Tina Engel) and her lover rob a bank to fund her day-care center.
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- Emanuel Levy
- Drama
- Margarethe Von Trotta
Directed by Margarethe von Trotta. Three people rob a bank to help a day care center that’s in debt. Wolf is captured, Werner identified, police suspect Christa is the third. She and Werner ask Hans, a clergyman, to launder the money and give it to the kindergarten. He refuses.
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Radicalism is not only an anarchic bank heist—for Margarethe von Trotta, it is hospitality and intimacy too. Inspired by a feminist movement that set up antiauthoritarian childcare centers in West Germany, the director forges a remarkable drama from leftist struggle and unlikely solidarity. Trailer.
