About
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.
Director
Erica von Moeller
Studio
Thevissen Filmproduktion, ARD
Original Language
German
Cast
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Anna Maria Mühe
Irma Lankwitz
I
Iris Berben
Elisabeth Selbert
L
Lena Stolze
Frieda Nadig
M
Maja Schöne
Lore Mertens
E
Eleonore Weisgerber
Helene Wessel
P
Petra Welteroth
Helene Weber
R
Rudolf Kowalski
Adam Selbert
W
Walter Sittler
Albert Finck
M
Max von Thun
Heinrich Bode
F
Felix Vörtler
Carlo Schmid
K
Klaus Mikoleit
Theodor Heuss
D
Dietrich Mattausch
Konrad Adenauer
J
Jochen Kolenda
Walter Strauss
P
Peter Harting
Herbert Wagner
D
Dagmar Sachse
Martha Wagner
