The Left-Handed Woman (1977): Cast & Box Office
The Left-Handed Woman is a 1977 drama directed by Peter Handke, starring Gérard Depardieu as The Man with the T-Shirt, Michael Lonsdale and Bruno Ganz. It runs 1 hour 56 minutes and earned $3,773 worldwide.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 56m (116 min)
- Director
- Peter Handke
- Genre
- Drama
- Original language
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German
- Studio
- Road Movies
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is The Left-Handed Woman About?
The premise of The Left-Handed Woman without spoilers.
Mourning a broken relationship can feel as painful as grieving a death. In this drama, adapted from the director’s own novel, an unhappily married couple decides on a trial separation. While they struggle to repair their bond, each begins to form new connections, confronting longing, hope, and the complexity of love.
The Left-Handed Woman Themes & Keywords
· 12 tags- part of the body in title
- new german cinema
- reference to gustave flaubert
- reference to un coeur simple by gustave flaubert
- reference to flaubert
- reference to karl may
- reference to in the desert by karl may
- germany
- screenplay adapted by author
- business
- wife
- based on novel
The Left-Handed Woman Cast & Characters
Gérard Depardieu leads the cast as The Man with the T-Shirt, with Michael Lonsdale as The Waiter and Bruno Ganz as Bruno. Directed by Peter Handke; 17 actors are credited in all.
- Director Peter Handke
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Gérard Depardieu as The Man with the T-Shirt -
Michael Lonsdale as The Waiter -
Bruno Ganz as Bruno -
Hanns Zischler
Also Starring in The Left-Handed Woman
· 13 more- Rüdiger Vogler The Actor
- Angela Winkler Franziska
- Bernhard Wicki The Publisher
- Jany Holt The Woman in the Meeting Room
- Bernhard Minetti The Father
- Edith Clever The Woman
- Ines Des Longchamps The Woman with the Child
- Markus Mühleisen Stefan
- Philippe Caizergues Stefans Freund
- Nicholas Novikoff Driver
- Simone Benmussa
- Erika Kralik
- Walter Greinert
More from Peter Handke
One more film directed by Peter Handke: The Absence.
The Left-Handed Woman Box Office
The Left-Handed Woman grossed $3,773 worldwide.
Worldwide gross
$3.8K
- International
- $3.8K
The Left-Handed Woman Trailers & Videos
The trailer of The Left-Handed Woman.
The Left-Handed Woman Also Known As
9 alternative titles, including “La femme gauchère” and “左利きの女”.
- Also known as
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- La femme gauchère
- 左利きの女
- La donna mancina
- Левичарката
- A Mulher Canhota
- 左撇子女人
- Leworęczna kobieta
- 왼손잡이 여인
- La mujer zurda
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The Left-Handed Woman FAQ: Cast, Box Office & Runtime
Runtime, release date, director, cast, box office, post-credit scenes and language of The Left-Handed Woman, each answered in a sentence.
How long is The Left-Handed Woman?
The Left-Handed Woman runs 1 hour 56 minutes (116 minutes).
When was The Left-Handed Woman released?
The Left-Handed Woman was released on October 30, 1977.
Who directed The Left-Handed Woman?
The Left-Handed Woman was directed by Peter Handke.
More films by Peter Handke Who is in the cast of The Left-Handed Woman?
The Left-Handed Woman stars Gérard Depardieu as The Man with the T-Shirt, Michael Lonsdale as The Waiter and Bruno Ganz as Bruno, among 17 credited actors.
How much did The Left-Handed Woman make at the box office?
The Left-Handed Woman grossed $3,773 worldwide.
Does The Left-Handed Woman have a post-credit scene?
No. The Left-Handed Woman has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is The Left-Handed Woman in?
The original language of The Left-Handed Woman is German.
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