Embers (1983)
Francois Korb is an arms manufacturer who sold both to the Germans and the Allied forces. Korb's home life is less than ideal, since his wife is having an affair with his brother, and his young son is inseparable from a teddy bear. To remedy the son's situation, the parents take in a little refugee girl as a temporary companion and playmate, and the two children become fast friends.
Director: Thomas Koerfer
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 112 min
Release Date: September 1, 1983
Cast
- Armin Mueller-Stahl - François Korb / Andres Korb
- Katharina Thalbach - Claire Korb
- Matthias Habich - Albert Korb
- Krystyna Janda - Anna
- Sigfrit Steiner - Obert Wettach
- Barbara Freier - Antonia
- Gudrun Geier - Lina
- Walter Ruch - Karl
- Jan Groth - Polish internee
- Gerd Heinz
Screenplay
Music: Peer Raben
Cinematography: Frank Brühne, Pio Corradi
Editing: Georg Janett
Production: Cactus Films, Prokino Filmproduktion, SFDRS, Thomas Koerfer Film, ZDF
Country: Germany, Switzerland
Language: Deutsch, Polski
Original Language: de
More Films by Director: Thomas Koerfer
More Films in Genre: Drama
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Embers about?
- Francois Korb is an arms manufacturer who sold both to the Germans and the Allied forces. Korb's home life is less than ideal, since his wife is having an affair with his brother, and his young son is inseparable from a teddy bear. To remedy the son's situation, the parents take in a little refugee girl as a temporary companion and playmate, and the two children become fast friends.
- Who directed Embers?
- Embers was directed by Thomas Koerfer.
- Who stars in Embers?
- Embers stars Armin Mueller-Stahl, Katharina Thalbach, Matthias Habich, Krystyna Janda, Sigfrit Steiner, Barbara Freier.
- How long is Embers?
- Embers has a runtime of 1h 52m (112 minutes).
- What genre is Embers?
- Embers is a Drama film.
- Where was Embers produced?
- Embers was produced in Germany, Switzerland.