Divided Heaven
Originally released in 1964. Divided Heaven is a drama/romance film. directed by Konrad Wolf.
Starring Lissy Tempelhof, Werner Eberlein, and Renate Blume
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 …
Quick Facts
Release Date
October 2, 1964
61 years ago
Runtime
1h 56m
116 minutes total
User Rating
6.3/10
Good (20 votes)
Language
German
Original language
Country
East Germany
Production
Director
Top Cast
Lissy Tempelhof
as Narrator
Werner Eberlein
as Narrator
Renate Blume
as Rita Seidel
Eberhard Esche
as Manfred Herrfurth
Hans Hardt-Hardtloff
as Rolf Meternagel
Hilmar Thate
as Wendland
Martin Flörchinger
as Herr Herrfurth
Erika Pelikowsky
as Frau Herrfurth
Günter Grabbert
as Ernst Schwarzenbach
Agnes Kraus
as Frau Meternagel
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- DE
Production Companies
- DEFA-Studio für Spielfilme
- Künstlerische Arbeitsgruppe "Heinrich Greif"
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Divided Heaven about?
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...
Who directed Divided Heaven?
Divided Heaven was directed by Konrad Wolf.
How long is Divided Heaven?
Divided Heaven has a runtime of 1 hours and 56 minutes (116 minutes total).
When was Divided Heaven released?
Divided Heaven was released on October 2, 1964 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Divided Heaven?
The main cast of Divided Heaven includes Lissy Tempelhof, Werner Eberlein, Renate Blume, Eberhard Esche, Hans Hardt-Hardtloff.