The Superwife
4.3
Franziska is a romantically inclined housewife with two children and a husband who spends most of his time traveling around the world and working as a director. However, he cheats on her with his actresses. Franziska goes to see the lawyer Enno Winkel about buying a house, but he prefers to handle divorces. And without realizing it, she suddenly inadvertently initiates her own divorce...
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Cast
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Veronica Ferres
Franziska Herr-Gross
Known for
Pay the Ghost
Les Misérables
Til Schweiger
Hajo Heiermann
Known for
Inglourious Basterds
This Means War
Joachim Król
Dr. Enno Winkel
Known for
Run Lola Run
The Postcard Killings
Liselotte Pulver
Alma Winkel
Known for
One, Two, Three
The Nun
Thomas Heinze
Will Gross
Known for
The Trixxer
Rabbit Without Ears 2
Richy Müller
Papai
Known for
xXx
Four Minutes
Maren Kroymann
Tootsie Schäufele
Known for
How to Sell Drugs Online (Fast)
Free Fall
Esther Schweins
Sonja Sonne
Known for
The Crocodiles Strike Back
Rate Your Date
Armin Rohde
Postbote
Known for
Run Lola Run
Contagion
Heiner Lauterbach
Viktor Lange
Known for
The Collini Case
Welcome to Hartmanns
Jonathan Beck
Willi
Known for
The Wild Soccer Bunch
Marco Bretscher-Coschignano
Franz
Known for
The Wave
Sönke Wortmann Director · Gundula Leni Ohngemach Screenplay Hera Lind Author
United States release March 7, 1996 · Produced in Germany · Original title Das Superweib
Production
Constantin Film
Production
Germany
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Languages
Original title
Das Superweib
Original language
German
Spoken on screen
German
Release dates
Germany · March 6, 1996
Theatrical
United States · March 7, 1996
Theatrical
Finland
November 7, 1997 · Theatrical
Germany
March 7, 1996 · Physical · DVD
October 8, 1996 · Physical · VHS
November 19, 2026 · Physical · Blu-ray
Portugal
November 8, 1996 · Theatrical
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