1986 · 3h 50m · Drama, History
This elaborate two-part television film features a section from the life of communist worker leader Ernst Thälmann. It begins with the bloody riots on May 1, 1929 in Berlin, in which police officers shot at demonstrating workers, and ends with February 7, 1933, when Thälmann appeared as a speaker…
Director: Georg Schiemann, Ursula Bonhoff
Writers: Otto Bonhoff, Erich Selbmann, Georg Schiemann
Music by: Karl-Ernst Sasse
Cinematography: Peter Krause, Jürgen Lenz
Editor: Anneliese Hinze-Sokolowa, Lotti Mehnert