The Legend of Rita (2000)
Radical West German terrorist Rita Vogt abandons the revolution and settles in East Germany with a new identity provided by the secret service. She lives in constant fear of having her cover blown, which unavoidably happens after the reunification.
Director: Volker Schlöndorff
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 102 min
Release Date: September 14, 2000
Cast
- Bibiana Beglau - Rita Vogt
- Nadja Uhl - Tatjana
- Martin Wuttke - Erwin Hull
- Harald Schrott - Andreas Klein
- Alexander Beyer - Jochen Pettka
- Jenny Schily - Friederike Adebach
- Angela Hobrig - Frau Materna
- Mario Irrek - Joachim Klatte
- Thomas Arnold - Gerngross
- Dietrich Körner - General
Screenplay
- Volker Schlöndorff (Screenplay)
- Wolfgang Kohlhaase (Screenplay)
Cinematography: Andreas Höfer
Editing: Peter Przygodda
Production: Studio Babelsberg Motion Pictures, MDR
Country: Germany
Language: Deutsch
Box Office: $671,565
Original Language: de
Keywords
resistance, german democratic republic
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Legend of Rita about?
- Radical West German terrorist Rita Vogt abandons the revolution and settles in East Germany with a new identity provided by the secret service. She lives in constant fear of having her cover blown, which unavoidably happens after the reunification.
- Who directed The Legend of Rita?
- The Legend of Rita was directed by Volker Schlöndorff.
- Who stars in The Legend of Rita?
- The Legend of Rita stars Bibiana Beglau, Nadja Uhl, Martin Wuttke, Harald Schrott, Alexander Beyer, Jenny Schily.
- How long is The Legend of Rita?
- The Legend of Rita has a runtime of 1h 42m (102 minutes).
- What genre is The Legend of Rita?
- The Legend of Rita is a Drama film.
- How much did The Legend of Rita gross?
- The Legend of Rita grossed $671,565 worldwide.
- Where was The Legend of Rita produced?
- The Legend of Rita was produced in Germany.