Levin's Mill (1980)
In a small village in West Prussia in the 1870s, Germans, Poles, Gypsies and Jews live together as neighbors. One night Johann, a German mill-owner, secretly opens the dam gates and floods the mill of his Jewish rival Levin. After his business is ruined and his calls for justice go unanswered, Levin leaves town.
Director: Horst Seemann
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 118 min
Release Date: November 13, 1980
Cast
- Erwin Geschonneck - Johann
- Katja Paryla - Christina
- Christian Grashof - Levin
- Ilonka Ilieva - Marie
- Fred Düren - Prediger Feller
- Käthe Reichel - Josepha
- Rolf Hoppe - Abdecker Froese
- Rolf Ludwig - Scarletto
- Kalina Jędrusik - Antonia
- Eberhard Esche - Krolikowski
Screenplay
- Horst Seemann
- Johannes Bobrowski (Novel)
Music: Horst Seemann
Cinematography: Hans-Jürgen Kruse
Editing: Bärbel Bauersfeld
Production: DEFA-Studio für Spielfilme
Country: East Germany, Germany
Language: Deutsch
Original Language: de
More Films by Director: Horst Seemann
More Films in Genre: Drama
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Levin's Mill about?
- In a small village in West Prussia in the 1870s, Germans, Poles, Gypsies and Jews live together as neighbors. One night Johann, a German mill-owner, secretly opens the dam gates and floods the mill of his Jewish rival Levin. After his business is ruined and his calls for justice go unanswered, Levin leaves town.
- Who directed Levin's Mill?
- Levin's Mill was directed by Horst Seemann.
- Who stars in Levin's Mill?
- Levin's Mill stars Erwin Geschonneck, Katja Paryla, Christian Grashof, Ilonka Ilieva, Fred Düren, Käthe Reichel.
- How long is Levin's Mill?
- Levin's Mill has a runtime of 1h 58m (118 minutes).
- What genre is Levin's Mill?
- Levin's Mill is a Drama film.
- Where was Levin's Mill produced?
- Levin's Mill was produced in East Germany, Germany.