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Optimistische Tragödie
Optimistische Tragödie
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  2. Optimistische Tragödie

Optimistische Tragödie

1971
2h 47m
Drama

Status

Released

Release

1971

Runtime

2h 47m

Storyline

During the October Revolution in 1917 the Bolshevik Party appointed a woman commissioner of the “Free Anarchist-Revolutionary Section”. This regiment emerged from an anarchist division of the ship of the line “Imperator Paul I.”

Score Distribution

Details

Status
Released
Runtime
2h 47m
Jun 5, 1971
Languages
German
Director
Manfred Wekwerth
Production
DEFA-Studio für Spielfilme
DEFA-Studio für Spielfilme
Fernsehen der DDR
Fernsehen der DDR
Production Countries
East Germany

Top Cast

42 Cast Members

Renate Richter

Kommissarin

Bruno Carstens

Bruno Carstens

Anführer der Anarchisten

Hilmar Thate

Hilmar Thate

Alexej

Rolf Ludwig

Rolf Ludwig

Kommandeur

Günter Naumann

Günter Naumann

Gehilfe des Anführers

Hans-Peter Reinecke

Hans-Peter Reinecke

Pockennarbiger

Hermann Hiesgen

Stefan Lisewski

Stefan Lisewski

Robert Trösch

Norbert Christian

Norbert Christian

Peter Kalisch

Peter Bause

Peter Bause

Lothar Dimke

Horst Wunsch

Heinrich Schramm

Willi Neuenhahn

Franz Viehmann

Bella Waldritter

Liselott Baumgarten

Liselott Baumgarten

Erich Haußmann

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