Jörg Ratgeb, Painter (1978)
On the eve of the German Peasants' Revolt, painter Joerg Ratgeb is occupied by a crisis of his own: finding a model for a Christ figure. He sets off on a journey to consult with his artistic role model, Albrecht Dürer. Although Ratgeb has always tried to stay out of the political conflict, his journey brings him face-to-face with peasant revolutionaries and the brutality and violence of their daily lives.
Director: Bernhard Stephan
Genre: History, Drama
Runtime: 99 min
Release Date: May 24, 1978
Cast
- Alois Švehlík - Jörg Ratgeb
- Margrit Tenner - Barbara
- Olgierd Łukaszewicz - Bischof
- Günter Naumann - Joß Fritz
- Małgorzata Braunek - Bäuerin
- Henry Hübchen - Thomas Niedler
- Rolf Hoppe - Gaukler
- Marylu Poolman - seine Frau
- Thomas Neumann - Christoph Enderlin
- Helga Göring - Agnes Dürer
Screenplay
Music: Andrzej Korzyński
Cinematography: Otto Hanisch
Editing: Brigitte Krex
Production: DEFA-Studio für Spielfilme
Country: East Germany, Germany
Language: Deutsch
Original Language: de
More Films by Director: Bernhard Stephan
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Jörg Ratgeb, Painter about?
- On the eve of the German Peasants' Revolt, painter Joerg Ratgeb is occupied by a crisis of his own: finding a model for a Christ figure. He sets off on a journey to consult with his artistic role model, Albrecht Dürer. Although Ratgeb has always tried to stay out of the political conflict, his journey brings him face-to-face with peasant revolutionaries and the brutality and violence of their daily lives.
- Who directed Jörg Ratgeb, Painter?
- Jörg Ratgeb, Painter was directed by Bernhard Stephan.
- Who stars in Jörg Ratgeb, Painter?
- Jörg Ratgeb, Painter stars Alois Švehlík, Margrit Tenner, Olgierd Łukaszewicz, Günter Naumann, Małgorzata Braunek, Henry Hübchen.
- How long is Jörg Ratgeb, Painter?
- Jörg Ratgeb, Painter has a runtime of 1h 39m (99 minutes).
- What genre is Jörg Ratgeb, Painter?
- Jörg Ratgeb, Painter is a History, Drama film.
- Where was Jörg Ratgeb, Painter produced?
- Jörg Ratgeb, Painter was produced in East Germany, Germany.