Stars (1959)
Stationed in a secluded Bulgarian village in 1943, Walter – a German Wehrmacht sergeant and artist – lives in almost idyllic distance from the war. Then a transit camp is set up for Jews arriving from Greece. When Ruth, one of the internees, asks Walter to help a pregnant woman, the two form an unlikely bond.
Director: Konrad Wolf
Genre: Drama, War
Runtime: 92 min
Release Date: March 23, 1959
Cast
- Sasha Krusharska - Ruth
- Jürgen Frohriep - Unteroffizier Walter
- Erik S. Klein - Kurt
- Stefan Pejchev - Bai Petko
- Georgi Naumov - Blashe
- Ivan Kondov - Ruth's father
- Milka Tuykova - Partisan
- Shtilyan Kunev - Doctor
- Naicho Petrov - Police Govenor
- Elena Hranova - Starata evreyka
Screenplay
Music: Simeon Pironkov
Cinematography: Werner Bergmann
Editing: Christa Wernicke
Production: DEFA-Studio für Spielfilme, Boyana Film
Country: Bulgaria, East Germany
Language: български език, ελληνικά, Deutsch
Original Language: de
Trailer
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Stars about?
- Stationed in a secluded Bulgarian village in 1943, Walter – a German Wehrmacht sergeant and artist – lives in almost idyllic distance from the war. Then a transit camp is set up for Jews arriving from Greece. When Ruth, one of the internees, asks Walter to help a pregnant woman, the two form an unlikely bond.
- Who directed Stars?
- Stars was directed by Konrad Wolf.
- Who stars in Stars?
- Stars stars Sasha Krusharska, Jürgen Frohriep, Erik S. Klein, Stefan Pejchev, Georgi Naumov, Ivan Kondov.
- How long is Stars?
- Stars has a runtime of 1h 32m (92 minutes).
- What genre is Stars?
- Stars is a Drama, War film.
- Where was Stars produced?
- Stars was produced in Bulgaria, East Germany.