Director Margarethe von Trotta weaves a wondrously compelling tale of friendship and feminism around the relationship between two seemingly opposite women.

Two sisters share a complex and compelling relationship in the well crafted film about sibling rivalry. Anna (Gudrn Gabriel) seems dependent, emotionally and economically, on Maria (Jutta Lampe).

All three Margarethe von Trotta films in a Specially priced DVD boxed set."Sisters or the Balance of Happiness", "The Second Awakening of Christa Klages", "Sheer Madness".