From the Life of the Marionettes(1980)
Aus dem Leben der Marionetten
The Woman He's About to Touch is a Dream. The Murder He's About to Commit is Not.
From the Life of the Marionettes Synopsis
An account of the events before and after a murder committed by a disturbed businessman in a strained marriage, and what led him to perform such a shocking act.
From the Life of the Marionettes (1980) is a drama film directed by Ingmar Bergman, released on October 8, 1980 with a runtime of 1h 44m. It stars Robert Atzorn, Christine Buchegger, Martin Benrath and Rita Russek. Viewers rate it 7.3 out of 10 across 122 ratings.
- Director:
- Ingmar Bergman
- Writers:
- Ingmar Bergman
- Producers:
- Horst Wendlandt, Ingmar Bergman, Ingrid Bergman
- Cinematographer:
- Sven Nykvist
- Composer:
- Rolf A. Wilhelm
- Production:
- Personafilm, ZDF, ORF
- Status:
- Released
From the Life of the Marionettes Cast & Crew
Main cast
Robert Atzorn
as Peter Egerman
Christine Buchegger
as Katarina Egerman
Martin Benrath
as Mogensjensen
Rita Russek
as Katharina Krafft
Lola Müthel
as Cordelia Egerman
Walter Schmidinger
as Tim Mandelbaum
Heinz Bennent
as Arthur Brenner
- Karl Heinz Pelser
Karl Heinz Pelser
as Untersuchungsrichter
Gaby Dohm
as Frau Anders
Toni Berger
as Portier
- Erwin Faber
Erwin Faber
Heino Hallhuber
Key crew
Directed by Ingmar Bergman, written by Ingmar Bergman, produced by Horst Wendlandt, Ingmar Bergman and Ingrid Bergman.
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From the Life of the Marionettes Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 7.3/10 from 122 ratings.
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From the Life of the Marionettes – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch From the Life of the Marionettes online?
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From the Life of the Marionettes (1980) is available to stream on Criterion Channel, and to rent or buy from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Fandango At Home. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in From the Life of the Marionettes?
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The main cast of From the Life of the Marionettes (1980) includes Robert Atzorn, Christine Buchegger, Martin Benrath, Rita Russek and Lola Müthel. The film was directed by Ingmar Bergman. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was From the Life of the Marionettes released?
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From the Life of the Marionettes was released on October 8, 1980 and runs for 1h 44m.
Is From the Life of the Marionettes worth watching?
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From the Life of the Marionettes (1980) holds an average rating of 7.3 out of 10 from 122 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.