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Der Untertan / Defa-Film ; script, Wolfgang Staudte, Fritz Staudte ; directed by Wolfgang Staudte.

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Format:
Video
Contributor:
Staudte, Wolfgang, 1906-1984, director, screenwriter.
Staudte, Fritz, screenwriter.
Winterstein, Eduard von, 1871-1961, actor.
Esser, Paul, actor.
Fischer, Renate (Actress), actor.
Thalbach, Sabine, 1932-1966, actor.
Sieber, Horst-Hanns, composer.
DEFA, producer.
Language:
English
German
Subjects (All):
Mann, Heinrich, 1871-1950--Film adaptations.
Mann, Heinrich.
Mann, Heinrich, 1871-1950.
Motion pictures, German.
Genre:
Feature films.
Film adaptations.
Video recordings.
Physical Description:
1 videocassette (approximately 95 min.) : sound, black and white ; 1/2 in.
1/2 in.
monochrome
Place of Publication:
Indianapolis, Ind. : German Language Video Center [distributor], [1993?]
Language Note:
German dialogue, English subtitles.
System Details:
VHS.
analog
magnetic
VHS
Summary:
Satire about Diederich Hessling, a weakling of the lower middle class who rises in the world by obsequiously deferring to those above him and brutally tyrannizing those of lower station.
Participant:
Eduard V. Winterstein, Paul Esser, Renate Fischer, Sabine Thalbach, et al.
Credits:
Camera, Robert Baberste ; editor, Johanna Kosinski ; music, Horst-Hanns Sieber.
Notes:
Video release of 1951 motion picture.
Based on: Der Untertan / Heinrich Mann.
"Matinee classics"--Container.
OCLC:
82658665

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