A LOVE IN GERMANY

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Germany, during World War II. The grocer Pauline Kropp (Hanna Schygulla) lives in Brombach, a small provincial village near the Swiss border. Her husband was drafted into the army and is supposed to be transferred to the Eastern Front. When Pauline falls in love with the Polish forced-labourer Stanisław, the village turns against them. Pauline’s best friend betrays her to the Nazis… Based on Rolf Hochhuths novel of the same titel, Andrzej Wajda tells the story of a love destroyed by ignorance, prejudice and authoritarian thinking.
Eine Liebe in Deutschland / Eine Liebe in Deutschland
DEU, FRA 1983 / 108 min
Director: Andrzej Wajda
  • Screenplay: Bolesław Michalek,Agnieszka Holland,Andrzej Wajda
  • Cinematographer: Igor Luther
  • Editor: Halina Prugar-Ketling
  • Music: Michel Legrand
  • Cast: Hanna Schygulla,Daniel Olbrychski,Armin Mueller-Stahl,Bernhard Wicki,Piotr Lysak
  • Producer: Artur Brauner
  • Production Company: CCC Filmkunst - Berlin,Gaumont International S.A. - Neuilly,Stand'Art Production - Paris,Zweites Deutsches Fernsehen (ZDF) - Mainz
  • Rights Holder: CCC Filmkunst - Berlin
Germany, during World War II. The grocer Pauline Kropp (Hanna Schygulla) lives in Brombach, a small provincial village near the Swiss border. Her husband was drafted into the army and is supposed to be transferred to the Eastern Front. When Pauline falls in love with the Polish forced-labourer Stanisław, the village turns against them. Pauline’s best friend betrays her to the Nazis… Based on Rolf Hochhuths novel of the same titel, Andrzej Wajda tells the story of a love destroyed by ignorance, prejudice and authoritarian thinking.
  • Screenplay: Bolesław Michalek,Agnieszka Holland,Andrzej Wajda
  • Cinematographer: Igor Luther
  • Editor: Halina Prugar-Ketling
  • Music: Michel Legrand
  • Cast: Hanna Schygulla,Daniel Olbrychski,Armin Mueller-Stahl,Bernhard Wicki,Piotr Lysak
  • Producer: Artur Brauner
  • Production Company: CCC Filmkunst - Berlin,Gaumont International S.A. - Neuilly,Stand'Art Production - Paris,Zweites Deutsches Fernsehen (ZDF) - Mainz
  • Rights Holder: CCC Filmkunst - Berlin