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Nora Helmer 

(c) Telefilm Saar
(Nora Helmer)

(c) Telefilm Saar


Director: Rainer Werner Fassbinder, colour, 110 mins
Germany 1973

“Nora Helmer” is an adaptation of Ibsen's play “A Doll´s House”: To help her ill husband Torwald, Nora fakes a signature to get some money. Torwald in turn feels Nora risked his career by doing the fake and wants to drop her. In Fassbinder’s version Torwald later changes his mind which Nora accepts even though she realizes her husband does not really love her.

Category Feature
Language German, Engl. subtitles
Director Rainer Werner Fassbinder
Screenplay based on Henrik Ibsen
Cast Margit Carstensen, Joachim Hansen, Barbara Valentin
Production Saarländischer Rundfunk
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