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Only One Woman (1958)

The film tells the life story of Louise Otto Peters, who in the middle of the XIX century in Germany for the first time raised a voice of protest against the unfair treatment of women and their labor. She created the first "women's newspaper" in Germany. The daughter of a famous lawyer, Louise could have easily arranged her life by marrying the wealthy Baron Rodern. But she chose a different purpose in life - to fight for equal rights for women. Through her articles and public speeches, she won the authority and respect of ordinary people.

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Top billed cast

  • Photo of Karla RunkehlKarla RunkehlLuise Otto-Peters
  • Photo of Rudolf GrabowRudolf GrabowAugust Peters
  • Photo of Lore FrischLore FrischAntonie
  • Photo of Helga GöringHelga GöringMelanie
  • Photo of Ruth BaldorRuth BaldorTante Amalie
  • Photo of Hanns Anselm PertenHanns Anselm PertenDennhardt
  • Photo of Maly DelschaftMaly DelschaftFrau Führmann
  • Photo of Hans FinohrHans FinohrFather Otto
  • Photo of Albert GarbeAlbert GarbeRobert Blum
  • Photo of Eva-Maria HagenEva-Maria HagenFranziska

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