The Girlfriend (1988)
German and Spanish drama film directed by Jeanine Meerapfel
The Girlfriend has a runtime of 1 hour 48 minutes (108 min). The German film released on 21 September 1988. It is directed by Jeanine Meerapfel and stars Liv Ullmann, Fernán Mirás and Cipe Lincovsky.
Cast and crew
- Director
- Jeanine Meerapfel
- Cast
- Liv Ullmann, Fernán Mirás, Cipe Lincovsky, Federico Luppi, Víctor Laplace, Lito Cruz, Harry Baer, Beatriz Thibaudin, Bárbara Mujica, Cristina Murta, Nicolás Frei, Chela Cardalda
- Cinematography
- Axel Block
- Editing
- Juliane Lorenz
- Written by
- Jeanine Meerapfel, Osvaldo Bayer, Agnieszka Holland
- Produced by
- Klaus Volkenborn, Jorge Estrada Mora
Box office, awards and more
- Set in
- Buenos Aires
Release and where to watch
- In theatres
- 21 September 1988
- On OTT
- Not announced yet. We add the platform and date once the makers confirm them.
Questions people ask
What is the runtime of The Girlfriend?
The Girlfriend has a runtime of 1 hour 48 minutes, or 108 min.
When did The Girlfriend release?
The Girlfriend released on 21 September 1988.
Who directed The Girlfriend?
The Girlfriend is directed by Jeanine Meerapfel.
Who is in the cast of The Girlfriend?
The cast of The Girlfriend includes Liv Ullmann, Fernán Mirás, Cipe Lincovsky, Federico Luppi, Víctor Laplace and Lito Cruz.
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