Die abartige Frauenärztin
Die abartige Frauenärztin

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Die abartige Frauenärztin

2001
Movie
Adult · 18+
0
German

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IMDb6.5/10
Director: Hans-Jürgen TogelGenres: Drama, TV Movie

Plot Summary

Dr. Lena Hansen is a dedicated gynecologist who falls for her married patient, Thomas Wagner. Their affair quickly escalates, leading to professional and personal turmoil. Lena finds herself entangled in a complex web of deceit and passion, jeopardizing her career and her own emotional well-being.

Critical Reception

This German TV movie delves into the ethical and emotional complexities of a doctor-patient relationship gone awry. It was primarily seen as a melodramatic exploration of forbidden love and its consequences, with performances that were generally adequate for the genre.

What Reviewers Say

  • The film offers a predictable but engaging exploration of a doctor's personal life interfering with her professional ethics.

  • Barbara Wussow delivers a competent performance as the conflicted doctor.

  • The narrative focuses heavily on melodrama and romantic entanglements.

Google audience: Audience reception information is not readily available for this German television film.

Fun Fact

The film was produced by ARD (Das Erste), a major public broadcasting television network in Germany.

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