Bahnwärter Thiel
Originally released in 1982. Bahnwärter Thiel is a drama film. directed by Hans-Joachim Kasprzik. At just 73 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Martin Trettau, Walfriede Schmitt, and Blanche Kommerell
Synopsis
The film tells the tragic fate of railroad guard Thiel at the end of the 19th century. Thiel, who spends his days in the dull, monotonous fulfillment of his duties, has lost his gentle, quiet wife Minna. He remarries out of concern for his young son Tobias. His second wife Lene, with whom he also has a child, is superior to him in vitality and has a rough passion. He discovers that his child from his first marriage is being discriminated against and tormented by her - Thiel withdraws more and more into himself and becomes lonely. When Tobias is killed in an accident, he blames Lene, and disaster is inevitable...
Quick Facts
Release Date
November 21, 1982
43 years ago
Runtime
1h 13m
73 minutes total
User Rating
1.7/10
Mixed (3 votes)
Language
German
Original language
Country
East Germany
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- DE
Production Companies
- DEFA-Studio für Spielfilme
- Fernsehen der DDR
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Bahnwärter Thiel about?
The film tells the tragic fate of railroad guard Thiel at the end of the 19th century. Thiel, who spends his days in the dull, monotonous fulfillment of his duties, has lost his gentle, quiet wife ...
Who directed Bahnwärter Thiel?
Bahnwärter Thiel was directed by Hans-Joachim Kasprzik.
How long is Bahnwärter Thiel?
Bahnwärter Thiel has a runtime of 1 hours and 13 minutes (73 minutes total).
When was Bahnwärter Thiel released?
Bahnwärter Thiel was released on November 21, 1982 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Bahnwärter Thiel?
The main cast of Bahnwärter Thiel includes Martin Trettau, Walfriede Schmitt, Blanche Kommerell, Rolf Hoppe, Willi Schrade.