The Tango Player (1991)
Released:
1991-02-18
Duration:
1hr 36min
Genres:
Drama
Rating 0.0
A bitter East German odyssey during the '68 Prague Spring
Overview
Winter 1968. Historian Dr. Dallow is released from prison. He is still trying to cope with and understand why he was put behind bars for 21 months for defamation of the state. His supposed "crime:" for five minutes he accompanied a cabaret chanson on the piano. The film shows what "ordinary socialism" was like, letting the audience feel the threat under which the people in the GDR had to live over many years.
Production Companies
DEFA
Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | de |
| Popularity | 2.761 |
Directed By
Roland Gräf
Crew
Screenplay
Roland Gräf
Roland Gräf
Production Design
Alfred Hirschmeier
Alfred Hirschmeier
Director of Photography
Peter Ziesche
Peter Ziesche
Novel
Christoph Hein
Christoph Hein
Editor
Monika Schindler
Monika Schindler
Costume Design
Christiane Dorst
Christiane Dorst
Director
Roland Gräf
Roland Gräf
TOP CAST
Michael Gwisdek
Hans-Peter Dallow
Corinna Harfouch
Elke
Hermann Beyer
Dr. Berger
Peter Prager
Roessler
Peter Sodann
Schulze
Jaecki Schwarz
Harry
Jeannine Burch
Therese
Reiner Heise
Müller
Anne Kasprik
Sylvia
Gunter Schoß
Kiewer
Christine Harbort
Barbara
Jörg Simonides
Klufmann
Ilona Schulz
Barfrau
Katka Kurze
Margarete