The Best Years (1965)
In 1945, Ernst Machner returns home from the war in his mid-20s. Tuche would like him to weave for a living, but his comrades persuade him to become a young teacher instead.
Director: Günther Rücker
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 102 min
Release Date: September 30, 1965
Cast
- Horst Drinda - Ernst Machner
- Lissy Tempelhof - Hilde Tamm
- Herwart Grosse - Schneller
- Rolf Hoppe - Lehrer Klein
- Harry Hindemith - Meister
- Christoph Beyertt - Lehrer
- Helga Labudda
- Klaus Piontek
- Bruno Carstens
- Hans Hardt-Hardtloff
Screenplay
Music: Reiner Bredemeyer
Editing: Hildegard Conrad
Production: DEFA-Studio für Spielfilme
Country: Germany, East Germany
Language: Deutsch
Original Language: de
More Films by Director: Günther Rücker
More Films in Genre: Drama
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Best Years about?
- In 1945, Ernst Machner returns home from the war in his mid-20s. Tuche would like him to weave for a living, but his comrades persuade him to become a young teacher instead.
- Who directed The Best Years?
- The Best Years was directed by Günther Rücker.
- Who stars in The Best Years?
- The Best Years stars Horst Drinda, Lissy Tempelhof, Herwart Grosse, Rolf Hoppe, Harry Hindemith, Christoph Beyertt.
- How long is The Best Years?
- The Best Years has a runtime of 1h 42m (102 minutes).
- What genre is The Best Years?
- The Best Years is a Drama film.
- Where was The Best Years produced?
- The Best Years was produced in Germany, East Germany.