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Distinguishing marks: none

1956
1h 26min

Post-war Germany: Like so many other women, Gerda Krause has lost her husband during the war and has to fend for herself and her two children. She finds work as a seamstress but refuses the offering of her department chief Zimmermann to upgrade her qualifications. One day she meets Uschi, an old friend of hers, whom she has helped with schoolwork before the war and subsequently lost track of. The reunion reminds Gerda of her childhood dream: to become a teacher. Thus, she decides to enroll at university to make her dream come true.

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Storyline

Post-war Germany: Like so many other women, Gerda Krause has lost her husband during the war and has to fend for herself and her two children. She finds work as a seamstress but refuses the offering of her department chief Zimmermann to upgrade her qualifications. One day she meets Uschi, an old friend of hers, whom she has helped with schoolwork before the war and subsequently lost track of. The reunion reminds Gerda of her childhood dream: to become a teacher. Thus, she decides to enroll at university to make her dream come true.
    Released
    March 1956
    Runtime
    1h 26min
    Director
    Genre
    Status
    Released
    Language
    German
    Production
    DEFA
Cast
Erika Müller-Fürstenau
Erika Müller-Fürstenau
Gerda Krause
Christoph Engel
Christoph Engel
Bernd
Rolf Moebius
Rolf Moebius
Werner Schneider
Erich Mirek
Zimmermann
Horst Naumann
Horst Naumann
Klaus
Magdalene von Nußbaum
Mother Becker
Erika Dunkelmann
Erika Dunkelmann
Hanna - Gerda's colleague
Ellen Plessow
Ellen Plessow
Trümmerfrau
Elfriede Garden
Jutta, Gerda's girlfriend
Hans-Joachim Martens
Hans-Joachim Martens
Jürgen
Gertrud Brendler
Gertrud Brendler
Miss Grethmann
Margit Schaumäker
Grete, Gerda's colleague
Wolfgang Hübner
Ernst
Anneliese Grummt
Uschi
Waldemar Jacobi
Father Becker
Karl-Heinz Weiss
Gestapo official
Bruno Atlas-Eising
Gestapo official
Günther Ballier
lecturer
Rolf Bergmann
Announcer at the fashion show
Karl Block
Artisan
Trude Brentina
old sister
Grete Carlsohn
Mrs. Igoleit
Jeanette Decker
Karin
Hermann Dieckhoff
Lecturer
Hans Hildebrandt
Acting
Maika Joseph
sister in the maternity home
Gudrun Jost
Renate (small)
Hans Kammer
dentist
Dieter Kleinschmidt
Berni (larger)
Elke Mantey
Ursel as a child
Christa Mattner
card reader
Roswitha Otto
Renate (larger)
Martin Rensky
non-commissioned officer
Herbert Schmidt
soldier
Rolf Trippler
Berni (small)
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