Germany / Jun 10, 1966
1h 37min
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
In 1944, SS-Obersturmbannführer Becher arrives in Budapest in order to obtain material for the Waffen-SS. At the same time, he starts to gather private property by offering an insidious choice to the corporation′s Jewish majority shareholder, Dr. Chorin: Either Chorin assigns the company to Becker "on his own free will" – thereby obtaining the permission to travel abroad - or he his family will end up in an extermination camp.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Erika Pelikowsky | Frau Mahlmann |
| Ivan Malré | Endre |
| Thomas Weisgerber | Hermann Krumey |
| Hans Ulrich Laufer | von Mauthner |
| Kurt Steingraf | von Freudiger |
| Friedrich Richter | Stern |
| Hannes Fischer | Dieter Wisliceny |
| Wolfram Handel | Joel Brand |
| Albert Hetterle | Rathey |
| Wolfgang Luderer | SS-Oberscharführer |
| Martin Flörchinger | Gabor |
| Hans-Hartmut Krüger | SS-Unterscharführer |
| Werner Dissel | Erno Brody |
| Horst Preusker | Franke-Griebsch |
| Peter Herden | Wolf |
| Rolf Ripperger | SS-Oberscharführer |
Genres
DramaWar
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Lebende Ware |
| Original language | Deutsch (DE) |
| Spoken languages | Deutsch |
| Production countries | East Germany, Germany |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | DEFA-Studio für Spielfilme |
| Release date | 10 giugno 1966 |
| Writer | Friedrich Karl Kaul, Walter Jupé, Wolfgang Luderer |
| Editing | Wally Gurschke |
| Cinematography | Hans Heinrich |
| Assistant directors | Wolfgang Luderer |
| Music | Wolfgang Lesser |
| Sound | Wolfgang Lesser |
Release dates
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