Germany / Sep 16, 1949 / Berlin, Babylon, Defa-Filmtheater Kastanienallee
1h 19min
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
The mechanic Behnke wants to join the Nazi party to secure a good living. However, after his Jewish neighbors have been taken away, he changes his views. Trying to remain "a non-political man," he withdraws from reality and becomes a Nazis laborer.
Main cast
Full cast
Genres
Drama
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Rotation |
| Original language | Deutsch (DE) |
| Spoken languages | Deutsch |
| Production countries | Germany |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Herstellungsgruppe Herbert Uhlich, DEFA |
| Release date | 9 febbraio 1950 |
| Writer | Fritz Staudte, Erwin Klein, Wolfgang Staudte |
| Editing | Lilian Seng |
| Cinematography | Bruno Mondi |
| Assistant directors | Wolfgang Staudte |
| Music | H. W. Wiemann |
| Sound | H. W. Wiemann |
Release dates
Premiere
Switzerland / Jul 11, 1954 / Locarno Film Festival
Theatrical release
Austria / Feb 09, 1950
Russia / Apr 17, 1950 / Субтитры – к/ст им. Горького, 1949 г.
Finland / Jun 30, 1950
France / Oct 25, 1950
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Sweden / Mar 03, 1958
Hungary / Jul 02, 1959
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