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Sonntagsfahrer
''Sonntagsfahrer'' (''Sunday Drivers'') is a 1963 East German comedy drama film directed by Gerhard Klein for the DEFA studio. The screenplay for the film was written by Wolfgang Kohlhaase and Georg Edel, and is about six disgruntled citizens of Leipzig who try to leave East Germany for West Berlin. It premiered on August 30, 1963, in Berlin. Plot Six Leipzig citizens intend to leave the German Democratic Republic together for West Berlin on August 12, 1961. Mr. Spiessack, an interior designer leads the group, upon receiving information from a former lieutenant in the German Wehrmacht of an apparent impending war. Before leaving his apartment with his wife Friedchen trash the place and leave a message on the wall "We'll be back". They write a letter to the Socialist Unity Party of Germany. The doctor, Dr. Denker, whose wife is taking a cruise on the Mediterranean at the same time, is not sure that the timing is good. To his surprise, the X-ray equipment ordered long ago for his ...
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Wolfgang Kohlhaase
Wolfgang Kohlhaase (13 March 1931 – 5 October 2022) was a German screenwriter, film director, and writer. He was considered "one of the most important screenwriters in German film history", and was one of the East Germany, GDR's most well-known and prolific film screenwriters. Kohlhaase was awarded the Honorary Golden Bear at the 2010 Berlin International Film Festival. Early life Kohlhaase was born to machine fitter Karl Kohlhaase and his wife Charlotte, and grew up in Adlershof, Berlin-Adlershof. He attended elementary and secondary school. He began writing while still at school and became a volunteer and editor at the youth magazine ''Start'' in 1947. He wrote short stories and portraits. A copy of ''Start'' with an article by Kohlhaase reached the Soviet prisoner-of-war camp where Kohlhaase's father was held since 1947. The father thus rose in prestige with the prison authorities; he received both more food and easier work and was able to survive the camp. The son later b ...
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Hans Finohr
Hans (Johannes) Finohr (5 September 1891–8 November 1966) was a German actor. Biography Finohr was born in the village of Rynnek, West Prussia, Imperial Germany and gained his first stage experiences at Heiligenbeil (Mamonovo). He worked at several theaters in Königsberg, Gera, Vienna, Mannheim and Leipzig. From 1943 to 1957 he worked at the Staatsschauspiel Dresden.DEFA-Sternstunden.de


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*1952: '' Das verurteilte Dorf'' - Amerikanischer General *1953: ''Geheimakten Solvay'' - Lokführer *1954: ''

Erich Gerberding
Erich Gerberding (15 Oktober 1921 – 24 May 1986) was a German actor. After 1945 Gerberding had at first stage engagements in Gera Gera is a city in the German state of Thuringia. With around 93,000 inhabitants, it is the third-largest city in Thuringia after Erfurt and Jena as well as the easternmost city of the ''Thüringer Städtekette'', an almost straight string of cit ... and Heiligenstadt, before becoming for many years an ensemble member of the ''Municipal Stages of Leipzig''. Parallel to his theatre activity he got important character parts in film and television productions. Roles worth to be pointed out he had in ''Freispruch mangels Beweises'' and in the television series ''Die Flucht aus der Hölle''. Filmography External links * {{DEFAULTSORT:Gerberding, Erich 1921 births 1986 deaths Actors from Hanover German male film actors German male stage actors German male television actors 20th-century German male actors ...
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Gerhard Klein
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Erika Dunkelmann
Erika Dunkelmann (17 November 1913 – 14 February 2000) was a German film and television actress.Cowie & Elley p.168 Based in East Germany, she worked regularly for the state-controlled DEFA studios. Selected filmography * ''Das geheimnisvolle Wrack'' (1954) * ''Stärker als die Nacht'' (1954) * ''Ernst Thälmann'' (1954) * ''A Berlin Romance'' (1956) * ''Bärenburger Schnurre'' (1957) * '' Old Barge, Young Love'' (1957) * ''Berlin, Schoenhauser Corner'' (1957) * ''New Year's Eve Punch ''New Year's Eve Punch'' (german: Silvesterpunsch) is a 1960 East German musical film directed by Günter Reisch and starring Erich Franz, Friedel Nowack and Erika Dunkelmann.Koepnick p.72 It was made by the state-owned DEFA company. It is a s ...'' (1960) References Bibliography * Cowie, Peter & Elley, Derek. ''World Filmography: 1967''. FDUP, 1977. External links * 1913 births 2000 deaths German film actresses German television actresses People from Rostock {{Germany-actor ...
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Hartmut Kirschke
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Ellinor Vogel
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Irene Korb
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Harald Halgardt
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Mitropa
Mitropa was a catering company best known for having managed sleeping car, sleeping and dining cars of different German railways for most of the 20th century. Founded in 1916, the name "Mitropa" is an abbreviation of ''Mitteleuropa'' (German language, German for Central Europe). The railway carriages displayed a distinct burgundy-red livery with the Mitropa logo. Since a 2002 reorganization, when the onboard catering branch was taken over by Deutsche Bahn, DB DB Fernverkehr, Fernverkehr, the company only provided stationary food services for rail and road customers. The remaining business was sold to Compass Group in 2004 and merged into the SSP Group, Select Service Partner (SSP) subsidiary in 2006. History The company was founded during World War I on 24 November 1916, as ' (German language, German for ''Central European Sleeping and Dining Cars Incorporated''). Its founders included different railway companies of the Central Powers, i.e. German Empire, Germany and Austria-Hun ...
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