Lotte in Weimar (German: [ˈlɔ.tə ɪn ˈvaɪ.̯maʁ] ) is a 1975 East German drama film directed by Egon Günther and produced by DEFA. It was entered into the 1975 Cannes Film Festival.[1] It is based on the 1939 novel, Lotte in Weimar: The Beloved Returns by Nobel Prize–winning German novelist Thomas Mann.
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Directed by | Egon Günther |
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Starring | Lilli Palmer |
Cinematography | Erich Gusko |
Edited by | Rita Hiller |
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Running time | 125 minutes |
Country | East Germany |
Language | German |
Cast
edit- Lilli Palmer as Lotte
- Martin Hellberg as Goethe
- Rolf Ludwig as Mager, the waiter
- Hilmar Baumann as August, Goethe's son
- Jutta Hoffmann as Adele Schopenhauer
- Katharina Thalbach as Ottilie von Pogwisch
- Monika Lennartz as Charlotte, Lotte's daughter
- Norbert Christian as Professor Johann Heinrich Meyer
- Hans-Joachim Hegewald as Dr. Riemer
- Walter Lendrich as Ridel, Landkammerrat
- Dieter Mann as Karl, the butler
- Angelika Ritter as Klaerchen, the lady's maid
- Annemone Haase as Amalie Ridel
- Gisa Stoll as Mrs. Riemer
- Christa Lehmann as Mrs. Meyer
References
edit- ^ "Festival de Cannes: Lotte in Weimar". festival-cannes.com. Archived from the original on 26 September 2012. Retrieved 28 April 2009.
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