Straight Through the Heart
7.2
Anna, an odd, quirky young girl begins a romance with the much older dentist Dr. Armin Thal. Both lovers are neurotic, and both seem to thrive on feeding off each other's neuroses.
Where to watch
Not streaming anywhere
Not on any streaming service in United States, and not available to rent.
Your rating
Your review
Cast
15 people
Beate Jensen
Anna Blume
Known for
Lovers of the Arctic Circle
Josef Bierbichler
Dr. Armin Thal
Known for
Heart of Glass
Code Unknown
Doris Dörrie
Also in
Return to Go
The Leading Man
Denyse Noever
Gabriele Litty
Marlies
No other roles listed
Martin Wiebel
Also in
Männerpension
Winter Child
Jelena Kristl
Nuran Filiz
Marisol
No other roles listed
Gabrielle Litty
Marlies Thal
Joachim Höpner
Manager
No other roles listed
Jens Müller-Rastede
Courier
No other roles listed
Joachim Höppner
Branch manager
Doris Dörrie Director · Paul Shigihara Composer Michael Göbel Cinematographer
United States release April 1, 1984 · Produced in Germany · Production OLGA FILM, Westdeutscher Rundfunk
Production
WDR
Production
OLGA FILM
Production
Westdeutscher Rundfunk
Production
Germany
Produced in
Languages
Original title
Mitten ins Herz
Original language
German
Spoken on screen
German
Release dates
Germany · February 2, 1983
Theatrical
United States · April 1, 1984
New York New Directors and New Films Festival
Denmark
September 18, 1986 · German Film Week
Uruguay
July 22, 1989
More from Doris Dörrie
Other films they directed, best known first.
If you liked Straight Through the Heart
Picks that share its genres, themes, cast and crew.
Some details come from TheTVDB.