In pre-WWI Austria-Hungary, a physician struggles with his decision about which woman will he marry.
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Keith Carradine
Dr. Emil Gräsler
Miranda Richardson
Friederike / Widow Sommer
Kristin Scott Thomas
Sabine Schleheim
Max von Sydow
Von Schleheim
Sarah-Jane Fenton
Katharina
Mari Törőcsik
Mrs. von Schleheim
Franco Diogene
Mario Adorf
Bohlinger
Vali Korompai
Erzsi Galambos
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