Die Hochzeit von Länneken (1964)
The little island of Laenneken is a place where time seems to stands still. Traditional customs and age-old power relations are still in place and are unaffected by modern-day influences. Not even the foundation of a fishery cooperative has diminished the power of the two richest fishermen, Pröpping and Grabe. Both men have been bitter rivals for ages. Nevertheless, Grabe’s son Henning and Pröpping’s daughter Bärbel prepare to break with the traditions that restrict their lives, as they are had over heels in love with each other and want to marry.
Director: Heiner Carow
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 84 min
Release Date: February 28, 1964
Cast
- Otmar Richter - Henning Grabe
- Brigitte Beier - Bärbel Pröpping
- Agnes Kraus - Friederike Pröpping
- Fred Delmare - Karli
- Maria Besendahl - Telegrafen-Timmsche
- Hanns Anselm Perten - Heinrich Pröpping
- Harry Hindemith
- Dorothea Thiesing
- Wolfgang Arnst
- Ralph Borgwardt
Screenplay
Music: Günter Kochan
Editing: Bärbel Winzer
Production: DEFA-Studio für Spielfilme
Country: East Germany
Language: Deutsch
Original Language: de
More Films by Director: Heiner Carow
More Films in Genre: Drama
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Die Hochzeit von Länneken about?
- The little island of Laenneken is a place where time seems to stands still. Traditional customs and age-old power relations are still in place and are unaffected by modern-day influences. Not even the foundation of a fishery cooperative has diminished the power of the two richest fishermen, Pröpping and Grabe. Both men have been bitter rivals for ages. Nevertheless, Grabe’s son Henning and Pröpping’s daughter Bärbel prepare to break with the traditions that restrict their lives, as they are had over heels in love with each other and want to marry.
- Who directed Die Hochzeit von Länneken?
- Die Hochzeit von Länneken was directed by Heiner Carow.
- Who stars in Die Hochzeit von Länneken?
- Die Hochzeit von Länneken stars Otmar Richter, Brigitte Beier, Agnes Kraus, Fred Delmare, Maria Besendahl, Hanns Anselm Perten.
- How long is Die Hochzeit von Länneken?
- Die Hochzeit von Länneken has a runtime of 1h 24m (84 minutes).
- What genre is Die Hochzeit von Länneken?
- Die Hochzeit von Länneken is a Drama film.
- Where was Die Hochzeit von Länneken produced?
- Die Hochzeit von Länneken was produced in East Germany.