Petra von Kant, a renowned fashion designer, is a self-assured and demanding individual who has recently ended her unloving marriage. She has been in a tumultuous relationship with Marlene, her secretary, maid, and co-designer, whom she mistreats. The introduction of Karin, a 23-year-old aspiring model, sparks a new romance, and Petra invites her to move in. The film explores the complex emotions that arise from this affair and its aftermath, presented in a series of long, uninterrupted scenes shot with a single camera and deep focus.

The Bitter Tears of Petra von Kant
A renowned fashion designer leaves behind a tumultuous partnership with her protégée to embark on a thrilling romantic adventure with a charming and captivating younger woman.