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Somewhere in Berlin
Film poster
Directed by Gerhard Lamprecht
Written byGerhard Lamprecht
Starring Charles Brauer, Hans Trinkaus, Siegfried Utecht, Harry Hindemith, Hedda Sarnow
Cinematography Werner Krien
Music byErich Einegg
Release date
  • 1946 (1946)
Running time
85 minutes
Country Germany
Language German

Somewhere in Berlin ( German: Irgendwo in Berlin) is a film produced in the Soviet occupation zone of Allied-occupied Germany, the area that later became East Germany. It was released in 1946, and was the third DEFA film. It sold 4,179,651 tickets. [1] It was part of the group of rubble films made in the aftermath of the Second World War.

Cast

Plot

A group of children play bravely in the ruins of Berlin after World War II. One boy's father comes home from a POW camp. The boy is saddened by his father, who is a hopeless, powerless man, but the children eventually give the father fresh hope by persuading him to clean up his badly bomb-damaged garage.

References

Bibliography

  • Shandley, Robert. Rubble Films: German Cinema in the Shadow of the Third Reich. Temple University Press, 2010.

External links


From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Somewhere in Berlin
Film poster
Directed by Gerhard Lamprecht
Written byGerhard Lamprecht
Starring Charles Brauer, Hans Trinkaus, Siegfried Utecht, Harry Hindemith, Hedda Sarnow
Cinematography Werner Krien
Music byErich Einegg
Release date
  • 1946 (1946)
Running time
85 minutes
Country Germany
Language German

Somewhere in Berlin ( German: Irgendwo in Berlin) is a film produced in the Soviet occupation zone of Allied-occupied Germany, the area that later became East Germany. It was released in 1946, and was the third DEFA film. It sold 4,179,651 tickets. [1] It was part of the group of rubble films made in the aftermath of the Second World War.

Cast

Plot

A group of children play bravely in the ruins of Berlin after World War II. One boy's father comes home from a POW camp. The boy is saddened by his father, who is a hopeless, powerless man, but the children eventually give the father fresh hope by persuading him to clean up his badly bomb-damaged garage.

References

Bibliography

  • Shandley, Robert. Rubble Films: German Cinema in the Shadow of the Third Reich. Temple University Press, 2010.

External links



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