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Martha is a 1974 drama film made for German television directed by Rainer Werner Fassbinder. It features Margit Carstensen in the title role with Karlheinz Böhm as her abusive husband. It is one of the earliest of Fassbinder's films to be influenced by the American work of Douglas Sirk.
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May 28, 1974 · With Margit Carstensen, Karlheinz Böhm, Barbara Valentin, Peter Chatel. After the death of her abusive father, the lonely librarian Martha marries an equally vile businessman - Helmut. The cruel and torturous nature of their relationship leads Martha to believe Helmut might be trying to kill her.
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Rated: 3/5 • Dec 9, 2004. A spinster librarian (Margit Carstensen) meets and marries a man (Karlheinz Böhm) who treats her cruelly.
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Martha (1974) directed by Rainer Werner Fassbinder • Reviews, film + cast • Letterboxd. 1974 Directed by Rainer Werner Fassbinder. A bond marked by fear! After the death of her abusive father, lonely librarian Martha is caught in a strange, sadomasochistic relationship with a monstrous husband whom she begins to suspect may be trying to murder her.
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