Movie Description
Wengler & Söhne
(1987)Overview
A story spanning three generations, from 1871 to 1945. When Gustav Wengler, a farmer’s son, returns from the Franco-German war in 1871, he goes to work for a precision mechanics and optical company, where he soon becomes a master craftsman. Wengler loyally promises the owner on his deathbed that his sons and grandsons will also stand by the company.
Featured Crew
- Director : Rainer Simon
- Writer : Helmut Bez,Rainer Simon
- Editor : Helga Gentz
- Cast : Christoph Engel,Carl-Martin Spengler,Gudrun Ritter,Kathrin Waligura,Fritz Marquardt,Peter Prager,Wolfgang Hosfeld,Cornelia Hudl,Franziska Ritter,Joachim Lätsch,Herbert Sand,Peter Zimmermann,István Avar,Matthias Günther,Corinna Harfouch,Ernst Kahler,Werner Tietze,Jürgen Watzke,Margit Bendokat,Rolf Colditz,Werner Godemann,Gert Gütschow,Heike Jonca,Michael Kind,Heinz-Karl Konrad,Astrid Krenz,Horst Lebinsky,Wilfried Loll,Michael Lucke,Erhard Marggraf,Harry Merkel,Silvia Mißbach,Kurt Radeke,Johanna Schall,Karl-Richard Schmidt,Gerhard Vogt,Axel Werner
Cast
Gustav Wengler
Gustav Wengler, young
Luise Wengler
Bertha Wengler
Friedrich Wengler
Paul Wengler
Wilhelm Wengler
Käthe Wengler
Luise Wengler
Gottlieb Mothes
Erich Mothes
Carl Mothes
Dr. Conrad Abel
Dr. Joachim Zuckschwert
Jenny Weinhold
Johann Leberecht Bärwolf
Dr. Keuerleber
Dr. Schultz
Posters
Recommendations
My Neighbor Adolf
6.527
Girl in the Box
6.706
The Visit
7.1
Won't Back Down
6.1
Around the Bend
5.9
Late Shift
7.744
Farming
6.2
Adopt a Highway
6.7
Siberian Education
6.797
Paula
6.3
Come Sunday
5.831
The Nest
6.102
That Evening Sun
6.693
Facts
Original TitleWengler & Söhne
Status Released
Release Information
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1987-05-14
Original LanguageUnknown
Runtime 02h 19m
Production CompaniesDEFA-Studio für Spielfilme
Genres
- Drama
