简介 Based on Theodor Fontane’s novel, Effi Briest unwillingly married Baron von Innstetten, nearly 20 years her senior – and a former admirer of Effi's mother. The arranged marriage spells the beginning of a monotonous existence for Effi. Innstetten is entirely preoccupied with his political career, and the sleepy artist town of Kessin offers little excitement. Then Major Crampas arrives, one of Innstetten's military comrades and a charming womanizer. Effi starts a passionate affair with him. But it comes at a steep price: the affair proves fatal for Crampas. Effi, on the other hand, dea...