The Woman and the Stranger
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Directed by | Rainer Simon |
Written by | Rainer Simon |
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Running time | 98 minutes |
Country | East Germany |
Language | German |
The Woman and the Stranger (German: Die Frau und der Fremde) is a 1985 East German film directed by Rainer Simon. It is based on Leonhard Frank's novella "Karl und Anna" and tells the story of two friends in a POW camp during World War I. One of them escapes and forms a relationship with the other man's wife. After the war her husband returns. The film was entered into the 35th Berlin International Film Festival, where it won the Golden Bear.[1]
It is a remake of Homecoming (1928).
Cast[]
- as Karl
- Peter Zimmermann as Richard
- as Anna
- Christine Schorn as Trude
- as Horst
- Hans-Uwe Bauer as Verwirrter Soldat
- as Marie
- Ulrich Mühe as Revolutionär
- as Kriegsinvalide
- as Trudes kleiner Sohn
- as Nachbar
- as Soldat am Fenster
- as Deutscher Gefangener
- as Elfie
References[]
- ^ "Berlinale: 1985 Prize Winners". berlinale.de. Retrieved 2011-01-08.
External links[]
Categories:
- German-language films
- 1985 films
- East German films
- World War I prisoner of war films
- Golden Bear winners
- Films directed by Rainer Simon
- German film remakes
- Sound film remakes of silent films
- 1980s German film stubs
- World War I film stubs