Sommerwege
Originally released in 1960. Sommerwege is a drama film. directed by Hans Lucke. At just 85 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Johannes Arpe, Bruno Carstens, and Theresia Wider
Synopsis
In the late summer of 1958, party secretary Ernst Wollni is sent from Berlin to the village of Schwarzwalde to help set up an agricultural cooperative. In the village he meets his childhood friend Fritz Grimmberger again. Their friendship is put to the test as Grimmberger opposes collectivization. Nevertheless, Wollni manages to motivate the villagers and get the LPG going. Grimmberger, however, ruins himself by going it alone. When his daughter Helga also wants to leave him and study in the city, he realizes his mistake. Grimmberger and Wollni reconcile at the village festival.
Quick Facts
Release Date
September 2, 1960
65 years ago
Runtime
1h 25m
85 minutes total
User Rating
7.0/10
Great (1 votes)
Language
German
Original language
Country
East Germany
Production
Director
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Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- DE
Production Companies
- DEFA-Studio für Spielfilme
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Sommerwege about?
In the late summer of 1958, party secretary Ernst Wollni is sent from Berlin to the village of Schwarzwalde to help set up an agricultural cooperative. In the village he meets his childhood friend ...
Who directed Sommerwege?
Sommerwege was directed by Hans Lucke.
How long is Sommerwege?
Sommerwege has a runtime of 1 hours and 25 minutes (85 minutes total).
When was Sommerwege released?
Sommerwege was released on September 2, 1960 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Sommerwege?
The main cast of Sommerwege includes Johannes Arpe, Bruno Carstens, Theresia Wider, Rudolf Ulrich, Brigitte Lindenberg.