Geschichten jener Nacht
1967 · 1h 49m
Drama
Directed by
Karl-Heinz Carpentier
,
Gerhard Klein
,
Ulrich Thein
,
Frank Vogel
Overview
Four directors - four styles - four episodes, all relating the events of a single night which has entered the history books: August 12-13, 1961. There are thousands of complex narratives connected with the frontier drawn through the middle of Berlin, and each episode relates the story of a difficult decision made on that night...
Director and cast
- Karl-Heinz Carpentier Director
- Gerhard Klein Director
- Ulrich Thein Director
- Frank Vogel Director
- Hans Hardt-Hardtloff as Commander
- Peter Reusse as Young Karl
- Dieter Mann as Robert Wagner
- Jenny Gröllmann as Jutta Huth
- Ulrich Thein as Materna
- Angelika Waller as Hanna
- Erwin Geschonneck as Willi Lenz
- Jaecki Schwarz as Wilfried Zank
- Peter Sindermann Cast
- Gerry Wolff Cast
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