It Was Infidelity in the Beginning
1999, German. Directed by Hartmut Griesmayr.
Annabelle is annoyed by family life. Most of all, she bothers her health-conscious, chain-smoking, know-it-all mother, Edda who visits regularly. When mother moves in her house for three months, because their house is being renovated, She enthusiastically takes the chance to go on a "relaxing weekend". On this occasion her girlfriend Doro, who was supposed to take care of the children, starts an affair with her husband, Friedrich. When she returns, she is appalled. She packs her things and leaves Friedrich and the family. Promptly she meets a young student at a party, who awakens the passion in her. Written by lament
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- German
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Cast & crew
- Hartmut GriesmayrDirector
- Simone ThomallaAnnabelle Schrader / Wife
- Heidelinde WeisEdda Hartwig 'Queen Mum'
- Stephan SchwartzFriedrich Schrader / Husband
- Jonathan BeckJonas Schrader / Son
- Gesche TebbenhoffDoro Thaling / Friedrich's Lover
- Hans Peter KorffMartin Bergmann / Edda's Friend
- Sebastian FeichtRilke / Annabelle's Lover
- Jens WoggonNiki / Lucy's boyfriend
- Julia ThurnauSabine
- Nina BagusatSandra
- Vanessa SobolewskiSvenja
- Sissi PerlingerMarion
Details
- Released
- 23 December 1999
- Original title
- Am Anfang war der Seitensprung
- Country
- Germany
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Next in the series: Am Anfang war die Eifersucht (2001).
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It Was Infidelity in the Beginning runs 90 minutes (1h 30m).
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It Was Infidelity in the Beginning isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 23 December 1999. (Checked 12 November 2026.)
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Who directed It Was Infidelity in the Beginning?
It Was Infidelity in the Beginning (1999) was directed by Hartmut Griesmayr and stars Simone Thomalla, Heidelinde Weis, Stephan Schwartz.