Günter Reisch
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Günter Reisch, is a German
film director. After World War II
, Reisch started working with theater and film and became one of East Germany's most prominent film makers. He has made approx. 20 motion pictures, including the two Karl Liebknecht films
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Germans
The Germans are a Germanic ethnic group native to Central Europe. The English term Germans has referred to the German-speaking population of the Holy Roman Empire since the Late Middle Ages....
film director. After World War II
World War II
World War II, or the Second World War , was a global conflict lasting from 1939 to 1945, involving most of the world's nations—including all of the great powers—eventually forming two opposing military alliances: the Allies and the Axis...
, Reisch started working with theater and film and became one of East Germany's most prominent film makers. He has made approx. 20 motion pictures, including the two Karl Liebknecht films
Karl Liebknecht (film)
Karl Liebknecht is a two part East German film series directed by Günter Reisch, about the German Communist leader Karl Liebknecht , starring Horst Schulze in the part as Liebknecht, and Lyudmila Kasyanova as Sophie Liebknecht....
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Selected filmography
- The Sailor's SongThe Sailor's SongThe Sailor's Song is an East German black-and-white film directed by Kurt Maetzig and Günter Reisch. It was released in 1958.-Plot:As the news of the October Revolution sweep through the world, the German High Seas Fleet's command, weary of a mutiny, decides to send all its ships to a suicide...
(1958) - Ach du fröhliche... (1962)
- The FianceeThe Fiancee (film)The Fiancee is a 1980 East German film directed by Günter Reisch and Günther Rücker and based on a novel by Eva Lippold. The film is about the resistance of the communist Hella Lindau and her fiancee Hermann Reimers against the Nazis.The film won the Crystal Globe at the Karlovy Vary...
(1979)