How to Make a Bed
1981, German. Directed by Hans Sommerfeld & Wolfgang Spier.
George, an aging elderly gentleman, finds himself in the middle of a mid-life crisis. An affair with a younger woman makes him blossom. However, his wife soon finds out what her husband is up to without her and takes this as license to have an affair with a younger man. Turbulent complications are the result, because everyone tries to keep everything a secret from the other. That can only go haywire.
- Runtime
- 1h 46m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- German
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- Released
- 8 August 1981
- Original title
- Wie man sich bettet
- Country
- Germany
- Written by
- Leslie Darbon, Richard Harris
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How to Make a Bed runs 106 minutes (1h 46m).
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How to Make a Bed isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 8 August 1981. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
What movies are like How to Make a Bed?
If you liked How to Make a Bed, try Good Neighbor Sam, Duplex, The Distinguished Gentleman.
Who directed How to Make a Bed?
How to Make a Bed (1981) was directed by Hans Sommerfeld and Wolfgang Spier and stars Wolfgang Spier, Petra Verena Milchert, Ingeborg Schöner.