Petra von Kant is a successful fashion designer -- arrogant, caustic, and self-satisfied. She mistreats Marlene (her secretary, maid, and co-designer). Enter Karin, a 23-year-old beauty who wants to be a model. Petra falls in love with Karin and invites her to move in.
Margit Carstensen
as Petra von Kant
Hanna Schygulla
as Karin Thimm
Katrin Schaake
as Sidonie von Grasenabb
Eva Mattes
as Gabriele von Kant
Gisela Fackeldey
as Valerie von Kant
Irm Hermann
as Marlene
