In 1977, Maxie Wander published her GDR cult book Guten Morgen, du Schöne (© Susanne Wander, Vienna), in which 19 women from different ages and walks of life talked about their lives. This is one of 9 portraits which were adapted for East German TV.

The inclusion of this film in our 2015 Summer Film Institute is courtesy of Susanne Wunder.