Der Leutnant Yorck von Wartenburg (1981)
The young officer Count Yorck von Wartenburg - he bears one of the most famous names of the German past - awaits his execution as a participant in the conspiracy of July 20, 1944. Von Wartenburg, together with his comrades, suffers infinitely long days of terrible torture, disrespect and humiliation as a death candidate. In a dream, he experiences his escape and the real continuation of his fight against fascist barbarism, for which he must detach himself from his class and is involved in the anti-Hitler front by communists and the Soviet army.
Director: Peter Vogel
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 76 min
Release Date: November 22, 1981
Cast
- Alexander Lang - Leutnant Yorck von Wartenburg
- Marijam Agischewa - Anna
- Volkmar Kleinert
- Jürgen Reuter
- Dietrich Körner
- Jürgen Hentsch
- Jochen Diestelmann
- Paul Berndt
- Werner Wieland
- Hans-Hartmut Krüger
Screenplay
Music: Bernd Wefelmeyer
Cinematography: Günter Haubold
Editing: Helga Gentz
Production: Fernsehen der DDR, DEFA-Studio für Spielfilme
Country: East Germany, Germany
Language: English, Deutsch, Pусский
Original Language: de
More Films by Director: Peter Vogel
More Films in Genre: Drama
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Der Leutnant Yorck von Wartenburg about?
- The young officer Count Yorck von Wartenburg - he bears one of the most famous names of the German past - awaits his execution as a participant in the conspiracy of July 20, 1944. Von Wartenburg, together with his comrades, suffers infinitely long days of terrible torture, disrespect and humiliation as a death candidate. In a dream, he experiences his escape and the real continuation of his fight against fascist barbarism, for which he must detach himself from his class and is involved in the anti-Hitler front by communists and the Soviet army.
- Who directed Der Leutnant Yorck von Wartenburg?
- Der Leutnant Yorck von Wartenburg was directed by Peter Vogel.
- Who stars in Der Leutnant Yorck von Wartenburg?
- Der Leutnant Yorck von Wartenburg stars Alexander Lang, Marijam Agischewa, Volkmar Kleinert, Jürgen Reuter, Dietrich Körner, Jürgen Hentsch.
- How long is Der Leutnant Yorck von Wartenburg?
- Der Leutnant Yorck von Wartenburg has a runtime of 1h 16m (76 minutes).
- What genre is Der Leutnant Yorck von Wartenburg?
- Der Leutnant Yorck von Wartenburg is a Drama film.
- Where was Der Leutnant Yorck von Wartenburg produced?
- Der Leutnant Yorck von Wartenburg was produced in East Germany, Germany.