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Drama
The painter Edgar flees from Wittenberg to East Berlin. The rebel finds a shelter in a gazebo. On the loo, Edgar discovers a strange reading: "The Sorrows of Young Werther" by Goethe.
Director
Eberhard Itzenplitz
Writers
N/A
Stars
Klaus Hoffmann, Léonie Thelen, Hans-Werner Bussinger
Release Date
November 5, 1976
Language
German
Country
West Germany
🏆 2
Wins
🎭 Top Cast
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Klaus Hoffmann
as Edgar Wibeau
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Léonie Thelen
as Charlie
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Hans-Werner Bussinger
as Herr Wibeau
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Henning Gissel
as Addi
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Barbara Klein
as Frau Wibeau
Bruno Dallansky
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Peter Thom
as Maler
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Bernd Köhler
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Wolfgang Condrus
as Maler
Klaus Münster
🎬 Technical Specs
Color
Color
Production
Artus-Film, Südwestfunk (SWF)
🏷️ Keywords
painter
🎯 Categories
GermanDrama
💡 Did You Know?
Film debut of Klaus Hoffmann.
📖 Synopsis
The painter Edgar flees from Wittenberg to East Berlin. The rebel finds a shelter in a gazebo. On the loo, Edgar discovers a strange reading: "The Sorrows of Young Werther" by Goethe.