Turtledove General Delivery
Turtledove General Delivery (German: Postlagernd Turteltaube) is a 1952 West German comedy film directed by Gerhard T. Buchholz and starring Horst Niendorf, Barbara Rütting and Heinz Schacht.[1] The title is a reference to the Poste restante mail service, which is used as a contract point by the film's characters. The film portrays a number of residents of East Germany who decide to escape to the West.
Turtledove General Delivery | |
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Directed by | Gerhard T. Buchholz |
Produced by | Gerhard T. Buchholz |
Written by | Gerhard T. Buchholz |
Starring |
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Music by | Hans-Martin Majewski |
Cinematography | Peter Zeller |
Edited by | Gertrud Hinz-Nischwitz |
Production company | Occident Film |
Distributed by | Diamant-Filmverleih |
Release date | 29 July 1952 |
Running time | 80 minutes |
Country | West Germany |
Language | German |
Cast
- Horst Niendorf as Max Beutner
- Barbara Rütting as Ilse Krüger
- Heinz Schacht as Fürchtegott Plischke
- Ilse Parther as Ida Plischke, seine Frau
- Wolfgang Jansen as Ernst, deren Sohn
- Reinhard Kolldehoff
- Wolfgang Condrus as Gustav, deren Sohn
- Frietmar Wehner as Adolf, deren Sohn
- Hermann Schomberg as Professor Richard Gomoll
- Emilie Altvater as Jutta Gomoll - seine Frau
- Olga Limburg as Freifrau Hermione von Gilsen-Bernburg
- Alf Marholm as Benno Perlitz, Zeichner
- Paul Albert Krumm as Wolfgang Hartung, Redakteur
- Lu Säuberlich as Lena Forche, Redakteurin
- Ernst Stahl-Nachbaur as Arthur Gomoll, Generaldirektor
- Roma Bahn as Camilla Gomoll, seine Frau
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gollark: I hope this doesn't have some sort of exploit which would allow someone to immediately bees me with no oversight.
gollark: *Very* precisely.
gollark: No, no, we must specify the Bee Poll very precisely.
gollark: Ah yes, I missed that fail/pass language, good point.
References
- Bock & Bergfelder p. 305
Bibliography
- Hans-Michael Bock and Tim Bergfelder. The Concise Cinegraph: An Encyclopedia of German Cinema. Berghahn Books, 2009.
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