Frauenschicksale

{{Short description|1952 film}}

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| director = Slatan Dudow

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| starring = {{ubl|Sonja Sutter|Lotte Loebinger}}

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| released = {{Film date|1952}}

| runtime = 102 minutes

| country = East Germany

| language = German

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Destinies of Women ({{langx|de|Frauenschicksale}}) is an East German film. It was released in 1952, and sold more than 5,100,000 tickets.[http://www.insidekino.de/DJahr/DDRAlltimeDeutsch.htm List of the 50 highest-grossing DEFA films.] It was produced as a propaganda film which compared the lives of women in the two sides of divided Germany. The women in East Berlin were politically aware and organized while those in West Berlin were vain and materialistic.