Der Arzt von Bothenow movie poster

Der Arzt von Bothenow

June 23, 1961 1h 41m

Originally released in 1961. Der Arzt von Bothenow is a drama film. directed by Johannes Knittel.

Starring Otto Mellies, Marga Legal, and Erika Dunkelmann

Synopsis

The son of a working-class man, Harry Brenner studied medicine at the ABF and quickly made a career as a doctor in Berlin. His lifestyle and his demanding wife swallow up a lot of money, so he takes on any part-time work. After a gross dereliction of duty, he is transferred to Bothenow. He meets Eva again, whom he knows from his student days and who now works here as a nurse. The two hit it off and Dr. Brenner slowly begins to change his life. In doing so, he increasingly comes into conflict with his wife. Their different views on life eventually lead to a separation.

Quick Facts

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Release Date June 23, 1961 64 years ago
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Runtime 1h 41m 101 minutes total
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Language German Original language
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Country Germany + 1 more

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
DE

Production Companies

  • DEFA-Studio für Spielfilme

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Der Arzt von Bothenow about?

The son of a working-class man, Harry Brenner studied medicine at the ABF and quickly made a career as a doctor in Berlin. His lifestyle and his demanding wife swallow up a lot of money, so he take...

Who directed Der Arzt von Bothenow?

Der Arzt von Bothenow was directed by Johannes Knittel.

How long is Der Arzt von Bothenow?

Der Arzt von Bothenow has a runtime of 1 hours and 41 minutes (101 minutes total).

When was Der Arzt von Bothenow released?

Der Arzt von Bothenow was released on June 23, 1961 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Der Arzt von Bothenow?

The main cast of Der Arzt von Bothenow includes Otto Mellies, Marga Legal, Erika Dunkelmann, Kurt Mühlhardt, Christine Laszar.