Sternstunde ihres Lebens
movie

Released May 21, 2014
Overview
Bonn 1948. The member of parliament and lawyer Elisabeth Selbert fights tirelessly for the inclusion of the sentence "Men and women have equal rights" in the Basic Law of the future Federal Republic of Germany. Despite the opposition she encounters during sessions in the Parliamentary Council , there is _she does not stop and stubbornly sticks to her plan . Selbert experiences a grandiose triumph when her application is included in the new Basic Law under Article 3, Paragraph 2 . In doing so , she lays the foundation for what has now been a 65-year political and social debate on the subjectEqual rights.
Cast

Anna Maria Mühe
as
Irma Lankwitz

Iris Berben
as
Elisabeth Selbert

Lena Stolze
as
Frieda Nadig

Maja Schöne
as
Lore Mertens

Eleonore Weisgerber
as
Helene Wessel
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Petra Welteroth
as
Helene Weber

Rudolf Kowalski
as
Adam Selbert

Walter Sittler
as
Albert Finck

Max von Thun
as
Heinrich Bode

Felix Vörtler
as
Carlo Schmid

Klaus Mikoleit
as
Theodor Heuss

Dietrich Mattausch
as
Konrad Adenauer