Synopsis
After a breakdown, Rita returns to her childhood village in 1961. As she recovers, she remembers the past two years: her love for the chemist Manfred, ten years her senior; how his enthusiasm about his new chemical process turned to bitter disappointment in the face of official rejection; how he escaped to West Berlin a few weeks before the Wall was built and hoped that she would follow him …
Ratings
| Source | Rating | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| IMDb | 6.6/10 | 71% |
| TMDB | 6.4/1027 votes | 29% |
| Balasaur Score | 65 | 100% |
Key crew
- Konrad WolfDirector, Screenplay
- Christa WolfScreenplay
- Gerhard WolfScreenplay
- Kurt BarthelScreenplay
- Willi BrücknerScreenplay
Cast
- Lissy TempelhofNarrator
- Werner EberleinNarrator
- Renate BlumeRita Seidel
- Eberhard EscheManfred Herrfurth
- Hans Hardt-HardtloffRolf Meternagel
- Hilmar ThateWendland
- Martin FlörchingerHerr Herrfurth
- Erika PelikowskyFrau Herrfurth
- Günter GrabbertErnst Schwarzenbach
- Agnes KrausFrau Meternagel
- Hilmar Baumann
- Paul BerndtMelcher
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