Summary Winter 1968. Historian Dr. Dallow is released from prison. He is still trying to cope with and understand why he was put behind bars for 21 months for defamation of the state. His supposed "crime:" for five minutes, he accompanied a cabaret chanson on the piano. The film shows what "ordinary socialism" was like, letting the audience feel the threat under which the people in the GDR had to live over many years. View more details
Directed : Roland Gräf
Written : Roland Gräf Christoph Hein
Stars : Michael Gwisdek Corinna Harfouch Peter Prager Hermann Beyer
Genres : Drama
Release date : Feb 27, 1991
Countries of origin : Germany
Language : German
Filming locations : Berlin, Germany
Production companies : Westdeutscher Rundfunk (WDR) DEFA-Studio Babelsberg GmbH CSM Productions
Summary Winter 1968. Historian Dr. Dallow is released from prison. He is still trying to cope with and understand why he was put behind bars for 21 months for defamation of the state. His supposed "crime:" for five minutes, he accompanied a cabaret chanson on the piano. The film shows what "ordinary socialism" was like, letting the audience feel the threat under which the people in the GDR had to live over many years. View more details
Genres : Drama
Release date : Feb 27, 1991
Countries of origin : Germany
Language : German
Filming locations : Berlin, Germany
Production companies : Westdeutscher Rundfunk (WDR) DEFA-Studio Babelsberg GmbH CSM Productions