Tage des Sturms
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Tage des Sturms

3.8 / 10 2003 1h 35mNR German
HistoryDramaTV Movie

Storyline

On June 17, 1953, there was an outrageous action between the Elbe and the Oder: the people in the GDR refused obedience to their political leadership. The story takes place in Bitterfeld and tells the story of a family involved in the political events around 17 June.

Cast & Crew

Peter Sodann

Peter Sodann

Alfred Mannschatz

Lead
Thekla Carola Wied

Thekla Carola Wied

Hertha Mannschatz

Wotan Wilke Möhring

Wotan Wilke Möhring

Hartmut Brücken

Franziska Petri

Franziska Petri

Claudia Brücken

Hans Peter Hallwachs

Hans Peter Hallwachs

Bruno Pfefferkorn

Ludwig Blochberger

Ludwig Blochberger

Jugendlicher

Bruno F. Apitz

Bruno F. Apitz

Harald Bietrich

GK

Günter Kurze

Postbeamter

What People Are Saying

2.0
A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Thomas Freundner's vision lands with breathtaking precision.
Manohla Dargis, The New York Times
3.0
Every frame feels alive. Tage des Sturms is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.
Anthony Lane, The New Yorker