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Star-Crossed Lovers

Star-Crossed Lovers (1962)

Directed by Frank Beyer
1h 29minruntime
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Overall average

5.0/10

Plot

Magdalena and Michael have loved each other since they were children. But when the Nazis come to power, Michael rebels against the regime and is sentenced to fifteen years in a concentration camp. Magdalena, meanwhile, goes underground with the help of a friend and later immigrates to the Soviet Union. Michael, who has joined the Red Army, discovers on the way to Moscow that Magdalena is staying there. But when his plane lands, she is already on her way back to Germany. Michael hopes that one day, he and Magdalena will be reunited.

Genres

DramaRomanceWar

Technical details

DetailValue
Original titleKönigskinder
Original languageDeutsch (DE)
Spoken languagesDeutsch, Pусский
Production countriesEast Germany
StatusReleased
Production companiesDEFA-Studio für Spielfilme
Release date8 giugno 1962
WriterWalter Gorrish, Edith Gorrish, Gerhard Hartwig
EditingHildegard Conrad
CinematographyGünter Marczinkowsky, Karl Drömmer, Waltraud Pathenheimer
Assistant directorsFrank Beyer
Camera operatorsGünter Marczinkowsky, Karl Drömmer, Waltraud Pathenheimer
Additional photographyGünter Marczinkowsky, Karl Drömmer, Waltraud Pathenheimer
Production designAlfred Hirschmeier
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Release dates

Limited release

United Kingdom / Oct 12, 2019 / BFI London Film Festival (4K restoration)

Theatrical release

Germany / Jun 08, 1962 / East Germany

Russia / Apr 22, 1963

TV

Russia / Sep 15, 1963

Germany / Dec 06, 1963 / West Germany

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