Der Untertan (film)
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Der Untertan is an East German film
directed by Wolfgang Staudte
based on the novel of the same name
. It was released in 1951.
Film
A film, also called a movie or motion picture, is a series of still or moving images. It is produced by recording photographic images with cameras, or by creating images using animation techniques or visual effects...
directed by Wolfgang Staudte
Wolfgang Staudte
Wolfgang Staudte , born Georg Friedrich Staudte, was a German film director, script writer and actor. He was born in Saarbrücken....
based on the novel of the same name
Der Untertan
Der Untertan is the most famous novel by German author Heinrich Mann. It has been translated into English under the titles "Man of Straw," "The Patrioteer," and "The Loyal Subject" . The title poses a problem for the non-German reader since there is no effective translation of the word 'Untertan'...
. It was released in 1951.
Cast
- Werner PetersWerner PetersWerner Peters was a German film actor. He appeared in 102 films between 1947 and 1971.Peters was born in Werlitzsch, Kreis Delitzsch, Prussian Saxony, and died of a heart attack on a promotion tour for his latest film in Wiesbaden, Germany.His film career started with the lead in Wolfgang...
as Diederich Heßling - Paul EsserPaul EsserPaul Esser was a German stage and television actor and voice actor. He is remembered for playing the lead role in the Sender Freies Berlin version of the detective series Tatort....
as von Wulckow - Renate Fischer as Guste Daimchen
- Ernst Legal as Pastor Zillich
- Raimund Schelcher as Dr. Wolfgang Buck
- Eduard von Winterstein as Buck senior
- Friedrich Maurer als Göppel
- Sabine Thalbach as Agnes Göppel
- Friedrich GnaßFriedrich GnaßFriedrich Gnaß was a German film actor. He appeared in 53 films between 1929 and 1958.-Selected filmography:* M * Rasputin, Dämon der Frauen * The Star of Valencia...
as Napoleon Fischer - Wolfgang Kühne as Dr. Mennicke
- Fritz Staudte as Kühlemann
- Axel Triebel as Major Kunze
- Hannjo HasseHannjo Hasse-Biography:Hasse began studying acting in 1938, and attended Lily Ackermann's Institute for Stage Artists' Education in Berlin. At 1941, he was drafted for the Labour Service, and later to the Army...
as man on street