The Superwife
1996, German. Directed by Sönke Wortmann.
Franziska is a romantically inclined housewife with two children and a husband who spends most of his time traveling around the world and working as a director. However, he cheats on her with his actresses. Franziska goes to see the lawyer Enno Winkel about buying a house, but he prefers to handle divorces. And without realizing it, she suddenly inadvertently initiates her own divorce...
- Runtime
- 1h 26m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- German
- Rated
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Cast & crew
- Sönke WortmannDirector
- Veronica FerresFranziska Herr-Gross
- Til SchweigerHajo Heiermann
- Joachim KrólDr. Enno Winkel
- Liselotte PulverAlma Winkel
- Thomas HeinzeWill Gross
- Richy MüllerPapai
- Maren KroymannTootsie Schäufele
- Esther SchweinsSonja Sonne
- Armin RohdePostbote
- Heiner LauterbachViktor Lange
- Jonathan BeckWilli
- Marco Bretscher-CoschignanoFranz
Details
- Released
- 6 March 1996
- Original title
- Das Superweib
- Country
- Germany
- Written by
- Gundula Leni Ohngemach
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The Superwife runs 86 minutes (1h 26m).
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Which OTT platform is The Superwife on?
The Superwife isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 6 March 1996. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Superwife?
If you liked The Superwife, try She-Devil, Liar Liar, Sons of the Desert.
Who directed The Superwife?
The Superwife (1996) was directed by Sönke Wortmann and stars Veronica Ferres, Til Schweiger, Joachim Król.