The Tango Player (1991)
A bitter East German odyssey during the '68 Prague Spring
1991 · 1h 36m · Drama
Genres: Drama
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.
Director: Roland Gräf
Writers: Roland Gräf, Christoph Hein
Cinematography: Peter Ziesche
Editor: Monika Schindler
Cast
Michael Gwisdek as Hans-Peter DallowCorinna Harfouch as ElkeHermann Beyer as Dr. BergerPeter Prager as RoesslerPeter Sodann as SchulzeJaecki Schwarz as HarryHilmar BaumannJeannine Burch as ThereseMichael KindReiner Heise as MüllerAnne Kasprik as SylviaHarry MerkelMore like this
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