Mord an Rathenau
Originally released in 1961. Mord an Rathenau is a history/drama film. directed by Max Jaap. At just 76 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Harry Hindemith, Jürgen Frohriep, and Karla Runkehl
Synopsis
Germany 1922 during the Weimar Republic: Foreign Minister Walther Rathenau signs the Treaty of Rapallo between Germany and the Soviet Union. German national, conservative forces then speak of betrayal and anti-Semitic tones become loud. Plans for murder Rathenaus are forged in the vicinity of the Freikorps. The young engineer Horst Bergmann learns about the preparations of the assassination attempt and tries to warn Rathenau.
Quick Facts
Director
Top Cast
Harry Hindemith
as Walther Rathenau
Jürgen Frohriep
as Horst Bergmann
Karla Runkehl
as Hilde Buchholz
Horst Hiemer
as Fritz Buchholz
Gerhard Rachold
as Erwin Kern
Rolf Ripperger
as Hermann Fischer
Willi Schrade
as Ernst Werner Teschow
Johannes Arpe
as Dr. Bergmann
Ingeborg Ottmann
as Lilly Deutsch
Hans Hardt-Hardtloff
as Garagenbesitzer
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- DE
Production Companies
- DEFA-Studio für Spielfilme
- Fernsehen der DDR
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Mord an Rathenau about?
Germany 1922 during the Weimar Republic: Foreign Minister Walther Rathenau signs the Treaty of Rapallo between Germany and the Soviet Union. German national, conservative forces then speak of betra...
Who directed Mord an Rathenau?
Mord an Rathenau was directed by Max Jaap.
How long is Mord an Rathenau?
Mord an Rathenau has a runtime of 1 hours and 16 minutes (76 minutes total).
When was Mord an Rathenau released?
Mord an Rathenau was released on November 23, 1961 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Mord an Rathenau?
The main cast of Mord an Rathenau includes Harry Hindemith, Jürgen Frohriep, Karla Runkehl, Horst Hiemer, Gerhard Rachold.