Hogler's Task (1950)

Hogler's Task (1950) poster

The Luisin ridge is divided not only by the river, but also by the zone boundary. The old CEO Högler still lives in the west, the eastern part has been expropriated and is managed by the chief engineer Dr. Tellen. He is working on a new steel production process that Högler absolutely needs. Högler's means to achieve his goal are bribery, espionage and slander. Trade union member Maria Steinitz almost becomes a victim of slander. However, the intrigue is exposed and Hogler's criminal intentions are thwarted. At a large production meeting, the old people's controller Hufland exposes the true culprits. Maria and Fritz Rottmann, a trade unionist from Munich, who have known each other since the days of the anti-fascist resistance, embrace each other.

Director: Gustav von Wangenheim
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 93 min
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Cast

Screenplay

Music: Ernst Hermann Meyer
Cinematography: Walter Roßkopf
Editing: Lena Neumann
Production: Herstellungsgruppe Kurt Hahne, DEFA
Country: East Germany
Language: Deutsch
Original Language: de

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Hogler's Task about?
The Luisin ridge is divided not only by the river, but also by the zone boundary. The old CEO Högler still lives in the west, the eastern part has been expropriated and is managed by the chief engineer Dr. Tellen. He is working on a new steel production process that Högler absolutely needs. Högler's means to achieve his goal are bribery, espionage and slander. Trade union member Maria Steinitz almost becomes a victim of slander. However, the intrigue is exposed and Hogler's criminal intentions are thwarted. At a large production meeting, the old people's controller Hufland exposes the true culprits. Maria and Fritz Rottmann, a trade unionist from Munich, who have known each other since the days of the anti-fascist resistance, embrace each other.
Who directed Hogler's Task?
Hogler's Task was directed by Gustav von Wangenheim.
Who stars in Hogler's Task?
Hogler's Task stars Inge von Wangenheim, Fritz Tillmann, Alice Treff, Eduard von Winterstein, Lothar Firmans, Axel Monjé.
How long is Hogler's Task?
Hogler's Task has a runtime of 1h 33m (93 minutes).
What genre is Hogler's Task?
Hogler's Task is a Drama film.
Where was Hogler's Task produced?
Hogler's Task was produced in East Germany.