Movie Description
Der Leutnant Yorck von Wartenburg
(1981)Overview
The young officer Count Yorck von Wartenburg - he bears one of the most famous names of the German past - awaits his execution as a participant in the conspiracy of July 20, 1944. Von Wartenburg, together with his comrades, suffers infinitely long days of terrible torture, disrespect and humiliation as a death candidate. In a dream, he experiences his escape and the real continuation of his fight against fascist barbarism, for which he must detach himself from his class and is involved in the anti-Hitler front by communists and the Soviet army.
Featured Crew
- Director : Peter Vogel
- Writer : Günter Haubold,Peter Vogel,Eberhard Görner
- Editor : Helga Gentz
- Cast : Alexander Lang,Marijam Agischewa,Volkmar Kleinert,Jürgen Reuter,Dietrich Körner,Jürgen Hentsch,Jochen Diestelmann,Paul Berndt,Werner Wieland,Hans-Hartmut Krüger,Hans Feldner,Roland Kuchenbuch,Boris Zajdenberg,Hannelore Bey,Wilfried Pucher,Theresia Wider
Cast
Facts
Original TitleDer Leutnant Yorck von Wartenburg
Status Released
Release Information
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1981-11-22
Original LanguageUnknown
Runtime 01h 16m
Production CompaniesFernsehen der DDR,DEFA
Genres
- Drama