Hilde, das Dienstmädchen(1986)

In 1938, a young woman leaves Germany to search for her love, Erich, in Reichenburg, Bohemia. Erich is secretly fighting the fascists, so Hilde ends up becoming a housemaid in the home of a German joiner in order to carry on their relationship. The joiner's son notices the passionate love shared between Hilde and Erich. To him, the young lady embodies the feminine ideal. When Hilde receives news of Erich's death, she descends into an uninhibited lifestyle in an attempt to forget.

Genre: Drama

Director: Jürgen Brauer, Günther Rücker

Actors: Jana Krausová, Peter Kunev, Achim Wolff, Heide Kipp, Eberhard Kirchberg, Wilfried Scheutz, Ute Schmidt, Elisabeth Richter, Wolfgang Winkler, Ulfert Thiemann

Release date: 1986-05-27

Country of origin: Germany

Length: 1h 37m