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1990 | 105 min | Drama, Romance

Monday Morning Maybeearly rating

Why it’s a Monday Morning Maybe

With almost no lasting buzz and soft box office, this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.

Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.

Is it for you?

Who'll love it
If you count yourself among people who love a good family story and lovers of period drama, this one's for you. Anyone with siblings or parents will recognize something here. Fans of A Special Day should feel right at home. The costumes and settings are a feast on their own.
The mood
Warm and romantic.
The pace
Takes its time with its characters, at 1 hr 45 min.
What might put you off
  • Rated PG-13. Probably too much for younger kids.
  • Not the one if you want explosions or easy laughs.

In pre-WWI Austria-Hungary, a physician struggles with his decision about which woman will he marry.

How it earned its rating

  • CriticsNot counted

    Not enough reviews on record yet

  • AudiencesNot counted

    Not measured yet: not enough ratings

  • AwardsNot counted

    No major awards or nominations

  • Box office & staying powerBelow par

    $252K worldwide; still draws a steady audience long after release

  • Buzz & cultural impactWeak

    About 3K people sought it out in the past year

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Cast & crew

Directed by Roberto Faenza

  • Keith CarradineDr. Emil Gräsler
  • Miranda RichardsonFriederike / Widow Sommer
  • Kristin Scott ThomasSabine Schleheim
  • Max von SydowVon Schleheim
  • Sarah-Jane FentonKatharina
  • Mari TörőcsikMrs. von Schleheim
  • Franco Diogene
  • Mario AdorfBohlinger
  • Vali Korompai
  • Erzsi Galambos