- Summary
- "The main character, the mechanic Behnke, wants to join the Nazi party to secure a good living. However, after his Jewish neighbors are taken away, he changes his views. Trying to remain 'a non-political man,' he withdraws from reality and becomes a Nazi laborer"--Container.
- Format
- Video
- Published
- Northampton, MA : Icestorm International in association with the University of Massachusetts, [1999]
©1999
- Locale
- Germany
Germany (East)
- Other Authors/Editors
- Staudte, Wolfgang, 1906-1984.
Klein, Erwin, 1904-1980.
Esser, Paul.
Korb, Irene.
Deickert, Karl-Heinz.
DEFA.
Icestorm International, Inc.
University of Massachusetts (System)
- Notes
-
Originally released as a motion picture in 1949.
Director, Wolfgang Staudte ; screenplay, Wolfgang Staudte & Erwin Klein ; production manager, Herbert Uhlich ; script, George Schaaffs ; director of photography, Bruno Mondi ; music, H.W. Wieman.
Paul Esser, Irene Korb, Karl-Heinz Deickert, Brigitte Krause, Reinhold Bernt, Reinhard Kolldehoff.
VHS (NTSC).
In German with English subtitles.
