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Ein Katzensprung

June 29, 1977 1h 21m 5.0/10 (1 votes)

Originally released in 1977. Ein Katzensprung is a drama film. directed by Claus Dobberke. At just 81 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Walter Plathe, Ute Drewniok, and Willi Schrade

Synopsis

Young lieutenant Riedel, the leader of a motorized unit of NVA riflemen, is always concerned about his men. Thus, he is all the more happy that everything is running smoothly with the new recruits when he returns from his honeymoon. It seems to him that lance corporal Weißenbach, who is not only the oldest of the men but also a formidable armoured personnel carrier driver, has been a reliable stand-in for him. Thus, Riedel is all the more surprised when he learns that Weißenbach boosts the squad's performance with partly questionable methods.

Quick Facts

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Release Date June 29, 1977 48 years ago
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Runtime 1h 21m 81 minutes total
User Rating 5.0/10 Mixed (1 votes)
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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 Ein Katzensprung about?

Young lieutenant Riedel, the leader of a motorized unit of NVA riflemen, is always concerned about his men. Thus, he is all the more happy that everything is running smoothly with the new recruits ...

Who directed Ein Katzensprung?

Ein Katzensprung was directed by Claus Dobberke.

How long is Ein Katzensprung?

Ein Katzensprung has a runtime of 1 hours and 21 minutes (81 minutes total).

When was Ein Katzensprung released?

Ein Katzensprung was released on June 29, 1977 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Ein Katzensprung?

The main cast of Ein Katzensprung includes Walter Plathe, Ute Drewniok, Willi Schrade, Jörg Panknin, Veit Stübner.