Germany / Apr 15, 1971 / Kino International, Berlin
Career (1971)
Directed by Heiner Carow
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1h 22min
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5.0/10
Plot
Günter Walcher, 40-years-old, is a hardworking, apolitical West German businessman caught in a moral conflict. He is offered a promotion to become the head of a division—on the condition that he find a reason to fire Zacharias, a communist and the work council chairman.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Horst Hiemer | |
| Gert Krause-Melzer | Günter Walcher (archive footage) |
| Rolf Ludwig | |
| Dorothea Meissner | Christine (archive footage) |
| Gerd Micheel | |
| Viktor Perevalov | Igor (archive footage) |
| Vsevolod Safonov | Golubkow (archive footage) |
| Hermann Stövesand | |
| Richard Nixon | Self (archive footage) |
| Kurt-Georg Kiesinger | Self (archive footage) |
Genres
DramaCrimeWarHistory
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Karriere |
| Original language | Deutsch (DE) |
| Spoken languages | Deutsch |
| Production countries | East Germany |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | DEFA-Studio für Spielfilme |
| Release date | 15 aprile 1971 |
| Production | Dieter Dormeier, Siegfried Kabitzke |
| Writer | Hermann Herlinghaus, Heiner Carow, Claus Küchenmeister |
| Editing | Evelyn Carow |
| Cinematography | Jürgen Brauer |
| Assistant directors | Heiner Carow |
| Camera operators | Jürgen Brauer |
| Additional photography | Jürgen Brauer |
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| Production design | Alfred Thomalla |
| Art direction | Alfred Thomalla |
| Set decoration | Alfred Thomalla |
| Music | Peter Gotthardt, Dietrich Kittner |
| Sound | Peter Gotthardt, Dietrich Kittner |
| Costume design | Werner Bergemann, Ursula Strumpf |
| Makeup | Werner Bergemann, Ursula Strumpf |
| Hairstyling | Werner Bergemann, Ursula Strumpf |
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