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Jan 8, 2015 · At almost three hours, “Beloved Sisters,” written and directed by Dominik Graf, is a very nearly epic romance, one that approaches the idea of a ménage-a-trois as emblematic of a particular idealism on the part of its participants rather than a hotsy-totsy taboo-busting arrangement.
BELOVED SISTERS depicts the unconventional romance between two devoted aristocratic sisters and a rebellious poet who took the European literary world by storm in the late eighteenth century. As the German Enlightenment flourishes in Weimar, vibrant Caroline von Beulwitz (Hannah Herszsprung) finds herself in an
Beloved Sisters (German: Die geliebten Schwestern) [1] is a 2014 German biographical film written and directed by Dominik Graf. The film is based on the life of the German poet Friedrich Schiller (1759–1805) and upon his long relationships with two sisters, Caroline and Charlotte von Lengefeld.
Over the course of almost three hours, Graf recounts the efforts of Schiller and the Lengefeld sisters to maintain the romantic love kindled during the summer they spend together not far from Weimar, the intellectual center of a country not yet born.
Feb 8, 2014 · Berlin Film Review: ‘Beloved Sisters’. The menage a trois between Friedrich Schiller, his wife and his sister-in-law makes for an exquisitely detailed, unusually brainy costume drama. By Scott ...
Jan 8, 2015 · As lengthy and passionate as a drawn-out kiss, “Beloved Sisters” is a beautifully made romantic drama set in 18th century Germany that’s smart, sensual and emotionally resonant.
Jan 6, 2015 · Beloved Sisters. by Mike D'Angelo. Shortly before dying in 1847, Caroline von Wolzogen, sister-in-law of famed German intellectual Friedrich Schiller, destroyed all her copious correspondence related to him, presumably in an effort to prevent the intimate details of their relationship from being known.