{{Short description|1977 film}} {{Use dmy dates|date=November 2019}} {{Infobox film | name = The Left-Handed Woman | image = The Left-Handed Woman.jpg | caption = Film poster | director = [[Peter Handke]] | producer = [[Wim Wenders]] | writer = Peter Handke | starring = [[Edith Clever]] | music = | cinematography = [[Robby Müller]] | editing = [[Peter Przygodda]] | studio = Filmverlag der Autoren | distributor = Filmverlag der Autoren | released = {{Film date|1977|10|30|[[Hof International Film Festival|Hof Film Festival]]|df=y}} | runtime = 119 minutes | country = West Germany | language = German | budget = }}

'''''The Left-Handed Woman''''' ({{langx|de|'''Die linkshändige Frau'''}}) is a 1977 West German [[drama film]] directed by [[Peter Handke]]. It was based on Handke's own novel. It was entered into the [[1978 Cannes Film Festival]].<ref name="festival-cannes.com">{{cite web |url=http://www.festival-cannes.com/en/archives/ficheFilm/id/1955/year/1978.html |title=Festival de Cannes: The Left-Handed Woman |accessdate=12 May 2009|work=festival-cannes.com}}</ref>

==Cast== * [[Edith Clever]] as Marianne * [[Bruno Ganz]] as Bruno * [[Bernhard Minetti]] as The father * [[Bernhard Wicki]] as The publisher * [[Angela Winkler]] as Franziska * [[Rüdiger Vogler]] as The actor * [[Michael Lonsdale]] as The waiter * [[Jany Holt]] as Woman in the meeting place * [[Gérard Depardieu]] as Man with the T-shirt

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==External links== *{{IMDb title|id=0076316|title=The Left-Handed Woman}}

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