In a Year with 13 Moons

Name: In a Year with 13 Moons
Released: 1978
Rating: 6.6

1978 · Movie · In einem Jahr mit 13 Monden

124 min German

93 votes

Drama

Elvira Weishaupt, once a burly working-class butcher, has made an enormous sacrifice for love. She has undergone a sex change for a romantic interest who has abandoned her, and she now must struggle to reconcile her past life with her present identity.

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Cast, directors & writers

Volker Spengler

Elvira Weishaupt

Ingrid Caven

Zora la rouge

Gottfried John

Anton Saitz

Elisabeth Trissenaar

Irene Weishaupt

Eva Mattes

Marie-Ann

Günther Kaufmann

Chauffeur

Lilo Pempeit

Schwester Gudrun

Isolde Barth

Sybille

Karl Scheydt

Hacker

Walter Bockmayer

Seelen-Frieda

Gerhard Zwerenz

Burghard Hauser

Peter Kollek

Saeufer

Bob Dorsay

Selbstmörder

Janez Bermez

Oskar Pleitgen (uncredited)

Günther Holzapfel

Angestellter H. H. Brei (uncredited)

Ursula Lillig

Putzfrau (uncredited)

Rainer Werner Fassbinder

Director · Writer

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