Tiefe Furchen
Originally released in 1965. Tiefe Furchen is a drama film. directed by Lutz Köhlert. At just 85 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Erwin Geschonneck, Karl Kendzia, and Gudrun Ritter
Synopsis
Germany in May 1945: the war is over, men are returning home and a new life begins in the villages. After 12 years in a concentration camp, the "Red Shoemaker" also returns to his home village. His wife is dead and others live in his house: Gebhardt, an employee on the farm of the large farmer Winter, and his family. The "Red Shoemaker" comes to stay with Hübner and his daughter Agnes. Over the past terrible years, he had repeatedly felt the hatred within him and wanted to take revenge on those who had sent him to the concentration camp. But now he wants to look to the future and takes on the position of mayor here in the village. He works to ensure that the village is supplied with food and tries to ensure that the fascist ideology disappears from people's minds. In doing so, he also makes enemies.
Quick Facts
Release Date
September 2, 1965
60 years ago
Runtime
1h 25m
85 minutes total
User Rating
4.0/10
Mixed (1 votes)
Language
German
Original language
Country
East Germany
Production
Director
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Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- DE
Production Companies
- Fernsehen der DDR
- DEFA-Studio für Spielfilme
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Tiefe Furchen about?
Germany in May 1945: the war is over, men are returning home and a new life begins in the villages. After 12 years in a concentration camp, the "Red Shoemaker" also returns to his home village. His...
Who directed Tiefe Furchen?
Tiefe Furchen was directed by Lutz Köhlert.
How long is Tiefe Furchen?
Tiefe Furchen has a runtime of 1 hours and 25 minutes (85 minutes total).
When was Tiefe Furchen released?
Tiefe Furchen was released on September 2, 1965 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Tiefe Furchen?
The main cast of Tiefe Furchen includes Erwin Geschonneck, Karl Kendzia, Gudrun Ritter, Hans Hardt-Hardtloff, Kaspar Eichel.