Lovely Rita
Originally released in 2001. Lovely Rita is a drama film. directed by Jessica Hausner. At just 79 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Barbara Osika, Christoph Bauer, and Peter Fiala
Synopsis
Rita is an outcast teenager in suburban Austria, misunderstood both at school, where she's disdained by classmates, and at home, where her staunchly religious mother and temperamental father bemoan her inability to fit in with their comfortable bourgeois life. When Rita sets out to seduce her school bus driver, she sets in motion a series of events that changes everyone's lives irrevocably.
Quick Facts
Release Date
November 2, 2001
24 years ago
Runtime
1h 19m
79 minutes total
User Rating
5.0/10
Mixed (22 votes)
Language
German
Original language
Country
Germany
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Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- DE
Production Companies
- Prisma Film
- Coop99 Filmproduktion
- Essential Filmproduktion
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Lovely Rita about?
Rita is an outcast teenager in suburban Austria, misunderstood both at school, where she's disdained by classmates, and at home, where her staunchly religious mother and temperamental father bemoan...
Who directed Lovely Rita?
Lovely Rita was directed by Jessica Hausner.
How long is Lovely Rita?
Lovely Rita has a runtime of 1 hours and 19 minutes (79 minutes total).
When was Lovely Rita released?
Lovely Rita was released on November 2, 2001 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Lovely Rita?
The main cast of Lovely Rita includes Barbara Osika, Christoph Bauer, Peter Fiala, Wolfgang Kostal, Karina Brandlmayer.