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Die letzte Chance

September 9, 1962 1h 17m

Originally released in 1962. Die letzte Chance is a drama film. directed by Hans-Joachim Kasprzik. At just 77 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Armin Mueller-Stahl, Eva-Maria Hagen, and Katharina Thalbach

Synopsis

It is a fateful moment: during one of his concerts, Jewish pianist Klaus Seiser discovers Gestapo officer Dr. Becker in the audience. He had imprisoned and harassed the young Seiser in 1943 because of a leaflet. Although the musician had managed to escape from prison at the time, he was caught at the Swiss border and Becker had him sent to Dachau concentration camp. Now, years after the end of the Nazi regime, Seiser denounces the Gestapo man and hopes for justice.

Quick Facts

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Release Date September 9, 1962 63 years ago
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Runtime 1h 17m 77 minutes total
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Language German Original language
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Country East Germany Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
DE

Production Companies

  • Fernsehen der DDR
  • DEFA-Studio fΓΌr Spielfilme

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What is Die letzte Chance about?

It is a fateful moment: during one of his concerts, Jewish pianist Klaus Seiser discovers Gestapo officer Dr. Becker in the audience. He had imprisoned and harassed the young Seiser in 1943 because...

Who directed Die letzte Chance?

Die letzte Chance was directed by Hans-Joachim Kasprzik.

How long is Die letzte Chance?

Die letzte Chance has a runtime of 1 hours and 17 minutes (77 minutes total).

When was Die letzte Chance released?

Die letzte Chance was released on September 9, 1962 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Die letzte Chance?

The main cast of Die letzte Chance includes Armin Mueller-Stahl, Eva-Maria Hagen, Katharina Thalbach, Hilmar Thate, Harald Halgardt.