
Anna Maria, a single woman in her 50s, devotes her summer vacation to doing missionary work, so that Austria may be brought back to the path of virtue. On her daily pilgrimage through Vienna, she goes from door to door, carrying a foot-high statue of the Virgin Mary. When her husband, an Egyptian Muslim confined to a wheelchair, comes home after years of absence, her life is turned upside down.
Keywords
- Berlinale
- Mostra: The best from the previous years
- disability
- humor
- relationship
- religion
Actors
- Dieter Masur
- Daniel Hoesl
- Trude Masur
- Natalya Baranova
- Rene Rupnik
- Maria Hofstätter
Director
- Ulrich Seidl
Drama
1h 49min
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Anna Maria, a single woman in her 50s, devotes her summer vacation to doing missionary work, so that Austria may be brought back to the path of virtue. On her daily pilgrimage through Vienna, she goes from door to door, carrying a foot-high statue of the Virgin Mary. When her husband, an Egyptian Muslim confined to a wheelchair, comes home after years of absence, her life is turned upside down.
Anna Maria, a single woman in her 50s, devotes her summer vacation to doing missionary work, so that Austria may be brought back to the path of virtue. On her daily pilgrimage through Vienna, she goes from door to door, carrying a foot-high statue of the Virgin Mary. When her husband, an Egyptian Muslim confined to a wheelchair, comes home after years of absence, her life is turned upside down.
Festivals
Internationale Filmfestspiele Berlin
Internationalen Filmfestspiele Venedig
Cast & Crew
Director
Ulrich Seidl
Cast
Dieter Masur
Cast
Daniel Hoesl
Cast
Trude Masur
Cast
Natalya Baranova
Cast
Rene Rupnik
Cast
Maria Hofstätter