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Eight people in a room with one door. It is the hall of a clinical hell. Seven of them are pressured to describe their horrible and ugly acts. But what do they actually say? What is missing? The writer refers to a medieval goddess; The accused would prove his innocense by stepping on glowing iron. Recording of the stage version.
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Middle-aged widow Beatrice Hunsdorfer and her daughters Ruth and Matilda are struggling to survive in a society they barely understand. Beatrice dreams of opening an elegant tea room but does not have the wherewithal to achieve her lofty goal. Epileptic Ruth is a rebellious adolescent, while shy but highly intelligent and idealistic Matilda seeks solace in her pets and school projects, including one designed to show how small amounts of radium affect marigolds.
