The Elective Affinities

Drama

🎬 Critics Choice Nominee

Director Siegfried Kühn

Status Released

Release Date 1974-08-27

Storyline

Eduard and Charlotte live an isolated and idyllic life together. But soon Eduard feels that something is missing and he invites his friend Otto to come stay. Charlotte, meanwhile, decides that her foster daughter Ottilie should come live with them. Complex and passionate relationships between the four people begin. Based on Goethe's novel of the same title.