Sisters Maria and Anna live together. Maria is a most proficient executive secretary, encouraging Anna to finish her studies and start a career. Anna broods, threatens to quit university, takes pills, and keeps a diary. When Maria's relationship with Maurice, the son of her boss, starts to lead to love, Anna takes a selfish and drastic step that plummets Maria into solitude. No longer able to connect with Maurice, Maria does establish a relationship with Miriam, a typist at her office who becomes a surrogate younger sister. But Maria is intrusive as well as helpful. Can this or any relationship work out for this talented woman whose past seems to choke her soul?
Sisters, or The Balance of Happiness has generally received positive reviews.
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Sisters, or The Balance of Happiness was released in 1979 and has generally received positive reviews.
Online reviewers have written 3 reviews, giving Sisters, or The Balance of Happiness (1979) an average rating of 73%.
Overall, cinema-goers prefer the movie, giving it an average score of 90%, compared to film critics, who gave it a lower average score of 60%. Amateur reviewers were more impressed with Sisters, or The Balance of Happiness than critics were.
With a score of 73%, Sisters, or The Balance of Happiness is above the average Cinafilm score for movies made in 1979, which stands at 60%.
Other movies from 1979 with similar scores include films like The Champ and The Wanderers.
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