Beloved Sisters

{{Short description|2014 film}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=June 2020}}

{{Infobox film

| name = Beloved Sisters

| image = Beloved Sisters.jpg

| caption = Film poster

| director = Dominik Graf

| producer = Uschi Reich

| writer = Dominik Graf

| starring = {{ubl|Hannah Herzsprung|Florian Stetter|Henriette Confurius|Claudia Messner|Ronald Zehrfeld|Maja Maranow|Michael Wittenborn}}

| music = {{ubl|Sven Rossenbach|Florian van Volxem}}

| cinematography = Michael Wiesweg

| editing = Claudia Wolscht

| distributor =

| released = {{film date|2014|2|8|Berlin|2014|7|31|Germany|df=yes}}

| runtime = 138 minutes

| country = Germany

| language = German

}}

Beloved Sisters ({{langx|de|Die geliebten Schwestern}}){{Cite web|url=http://www.berlinale.de/en/programm/berlinale_programm/datenblatt.php?film_id=20147812#tab=filmStills |title=Die geliebten Schwestern |access-date=7 February 2014 |work=berlinale}} is a 2014 German biographical film written and directed by Dominik Graf. The film is based on the life of the German poet Friedrich Schiller (1759–1805) and upon his long relationships with two sisters, Caroline and Charlotte von Lengefeld. Schiller was ultimately married to Charlotte von Lengefeld.

The film was nominated for the Golden Bear Award at the 64th Berlin International Film Festival, and had its premiere at the festival.{{Cite web |url=http://www.berlinale.de/en/presse/pressemitteilungen/alle/Alle-Detail_20500.html |title=First Films for Competition and Berlinale Special |access-date=31 December 2013 |work=berlinale}} It was selected as the German entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 87th Academy Awards, but was not nominated.{{cite web |url=https://variety.com/2014/film/news/oscars-germany-selects-dominik-grafs-beloved-sisters-as-academy-award-entry-1201291980/ |title=OSCARS: Germany Selects Dominik Graf's 'Beloved Sisters' as Academy Award Entry |access-date=27 August 2014 |work=Variety}}