Germany / Mar 16, 1972 / 6
1h 47min
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
In this East German film, the third one in The Third is Margit's third lover. After her mother's death, Margit has two affairs which don't work out, and one lesbian friendship which she retains. She is looking for a husband, though, and thinks she has spotted a candidate in her fellow factory worker. As she contemplates marrying him, her story is told in a series of flashbacks.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Jaecki Schwarz | junger Mann |
| Klaus Manchen | Lucies Freund |
| Walter Lendrich | Vorsitzender |
| Fred Delmare | Mann mit Sessel |
| Tamara Doege | Dagmar |
| Ute Garnitz | Anna |
| Christoph Beyertt | Geistlicher |
| Ruth Kommerell | |
| Hans-Edgar Stecher | |
| Willi Schrade | |
| Ute Lubosch | |
| Armin Mechsner |
Genres
RomanceDrama
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Der Dritte |
| Original language | Deutsch (DE) |
| Spoken languages | Deutsch |
| Production countries | East Germany |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | DEFA-Studio für Spielfilme |
| Release date | 16 marzo 1972 |
| Production | Paul Lasinski |
| Writer | Eberhard Panitz, Egon Günther, Günther Rücker, Werner Beck |
| Editing | Rita Hiller |
| Cinematography | Erich Gusko, Ingo Raatzke, Heinz Wenzel |
| Assistant directors | Egon Günther |
| Camera operators | Erich Gusko, Ingo Raatzke, Heinz Wenzel |
| Additional photography | Erich Gusko, Ingo Raatzke, Heinz Wenzel |
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| Production design | Harald Horn |
| Art direction | Harald Horn |
| Set decoration | Harald Horn |
| Music | Karl-Ernst Sasse |
| Sound | Karl-Ernst Sasse |
| Costume design | Christiane Dorst, Margot Friedrich, Horst Schulze |
| Makeup | Margot Friedrich, Horst Schulze, Christiane Dorst |
| Hairstyling | Christiane Dorst, Margot Friedrich, Horst Schulze |
Release dates
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