Carin Abicht

Jadup and Boel (1988)

In a small town, everyone has tried to forget what happened shortly after WWII. That is, until a stranger finds a book that Jadup (Kurt Böwe) gave to the young refugee Boel (Katrin Knappe), who resettled in the town over 30 years ago. Painful memories about Boel ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Rainer Simon
CAST:  Kurt Böwe  •  Katrin Knappe  •  Gudrun Ritter  •  Timo Jacob

In a small town, everyone has tried to forget what happened shortly after WWII. That is, until a stranger finds a book that Jadup (Kurt Böwe) gave to the young refugee Boel (Katrin Knappe), who resettled in the town over 30 years ago. Painful memories about Boel ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Rainer Simon
CAST:  Kurt Böwe  •  Katrin Knappe  •  Gudrun Ritter  •  Timo Jacob

The Fiancee (1980)

The wrenching story of a woman sentenced in 1934 to ten years in prison for antifascist activities. The love between her and her fiancée enables her to survive the tribulations of her time in prison, where she is one of few political prisoners.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Günther Rücker  •  Günter Reisch
CAST:  Jutta Wachowiak  •  Regimantas Adomaitis  •  Inge Keller  •  Slávka Budínová

The wrenching story of a woman sentenced in 1934 to ten years in prison for antifascist activities. The love between her and her fiancée enables her to survive the tribulations of her time in prison, where she is one of few political prisoners.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Günther Rücker  •  Günter Reisch
CAST:  Jutta Wachowiak  •  Regimantas Adomaitis  •  Inge Keller  •  Slávka Budínová

Hart am Wind (1970)

The electrician Peter Drews is a brigadier at a Baltic Sea dockyard. His men are among the most reliable and diligent workers at the dockyard. Their motivation, however, increasingly suffers from Peter’s narcissism and imperiousness. Even his girlfriend Brigitte ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Heinz Thiel
CAST:  Frank Obermann  •  Regina Beyer  •  Klaus-Peter Thiele  •  Carin Abicht

The electrician Peter Drews is a brigadier at a Baltic Sea dockyard. His men are among the most reliable and diligent workers at the dockyard. Their motivation, however, increasingly suffers from Peter’s narcissism and imperiousness. Even his girlfriend Brigitte ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Heinz Thiel
CAST:  Frank Obermann  •  Regina Beyer  •  Klaus-Peter Thiele  •  Carin Abicht

Don Juan, Karl-Liebknecht-Str. 78 (1980)

In a backwater town, opera director Andrej Wischnewsky is supposed to put on a production of Mozart's "Don Giovanni".  (more)

DIRECTION:  Siegfried Kühn
CAST:  Hilmar Thate  •  Ewa Szykulska  •  Beata Tyszkiewicz  •  Helmut Straßburger

In a backwater town, opera director Andrej Wischnewsky is supposed to put on a production of Mozart's "Don Giovanni".  (more)

DIRECTION:  Siegfried Kühn
CAST:  Hilmar Thate  •  Ewa Szykulska  •  Beata Tyszkiewicz  •  Helmut Straßburger

Pugowitza (1981)

World War II is over and Heinrich, a young German boy, influenced by the Russians, starts to act according to Communist principles in a small German village.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jürgen Brauer
CAST:  Käthe Reichel  •  Karla Runkehl  •  Carin Abicht  •  Axel Griesau

World War II is over and Heinrich, a young German boy, influenced by the Russians, starts to act according to Communist principles in a small German village.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jürgen Brauer
CAST:  Käthe Reichel  •  Karla Runkehl  •  Carin Abicht  •  Axel Griesau

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DIRECTION:  Roland Oehme
CAST:  Erwin Geschonneck  •  Kurt Böwe  •  Winfried Glatzeder  •  Fred Delmare

Do You Know Urban? (1971)

Hoffi is starting fresh after his release from prison. He travels with his brother to different construction sites in search of Urban, an acquaintance and role model he met during a brief hospital stay. Along the way, Hoffi meets Gila, who sees beyond his past in ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Ingrid Reschke
CAST:  Berndt Renné  •  Jenny Gröllmann  •  Harald Wandel  •  Irma Münch

Hoffi is starting fresh after his release from prison. He travels with his brother to different construction sites in search of Urban, an acquaintance and role model he met during a brief hospital stay. Along the way, Hoffi meets Gila, who sees beyond his past in ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Ingrid Reschke
CAST:  Berndt Renné  •  Jenny Gröllmann  •  Harald Wandel  •  Irma Münch

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DIRECTION:  Georg Leopold
CAST:  Gerhard Bienert  •  Ursula Braun  •  Herbert Köfer  •  Christian Balhaus

Aus dem Leben eines Taugenichts (1973)

Screen adaptation of Eichendorff's famous novella. A penniless drifter roams the land with his violin and preferably sings his songs to beautiful women. Two of his female admirers get him employed as a gardener at a castle. Yet he doesn't settle down for long, and ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Celino Bleiweiß
CAST:  Dean Reed  •  Hannelore Elsner  •  Monica Bielenstein  •  Monika Woytowicz

Screen adaptation of Eichendorff's famous novella. A penniless drifter roams the land with his violin and preferably sings his songs to beautiful women. Two of his female admirers get him employed as a gardener at a castle. Yet he doesn't settle down for long, and ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Celino Bleiweiß
CAST:  Dean Reed  •  Hannelore Elsner  •  Monica Bielenstein  •  Monika Woytowicz

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DIRECTION:  Konrad Petzold
CAST:  Armin Mueller-Stahl  •  Carin Abicht  •  Kati Bus  •  Antal Farkas

Wolz – Life and Transfiguration of a German Anarchist (1973)

Soldier Ignaz Wolz returns from WWI with an immeasurable hatred of capitalist war profiteers. He decides to start his own revolution, but tries to stay away from the organized class struggle. He steals from the rich men and divides the wealth among the poor. One ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Günter Reisch
CAST:  Regimantas Adomaitis  •  Carin Abicht  •  Heidemarie Wenzel  •  Jörg Panknin

Soldier Ignaz Wolz returns from WWI with an immeasurable hatred of capitalist war profiteers. He decides to start his own revolution, but tries to stay away from the organized class struggle. He steals from the rich men and divides the wealth among the poor. One ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Günter Reisch
CAST:  Regimantas Adomaitis  •  Carin Abicht  •  Heidemarie Wenzel  •  Jörg Panknin

… verdammt, ich bin erwachsen (1974)

15-year old Klaus Kambor, called Kurbel, is living in a village in Lusatia and already thinks of himself as an adult. He can hold a lot of rhubarb wine and has already kissed a girl. But with his new method of lawn mowing, which he thinks is brilliant, Klaus makes ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Rolf Losansky
CAST:  Ralf Schlösser  •  Frank Wuttig  •  Lilo Josefowitz  •  Angelika Herrmann

15-year old Klaus Kambor, called Kurbel, is living in a village in Lusatia and already thinks of himself as an adult. He can hold a lot of rhubarb wine and has already kissed a girl. But with his new method of lawn mowing, which he thinks is brilliant, Klaus makes ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Rolf Losansky
CAST:  Ralf Schlösser  •  Frank Wuttig  •  Lilo Josefowitz  •  Angelika Herrmann

Die Verführbaren (1977)

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DIRECTION:  Helmut Schiemann
CAST:  Stina Ekblad  •  Erwin Berner  •  Gisela May  •  Uwe Steinbruch

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DIRECTION:  Helmut Schiemann
CAST:  Stina Ekblad  •  Erwin Berner  •  Gisela May  •  Uwe Steinbruch

Coded Message for the Boss (1979)

Wolf Brandin is in his mid-twenties and lives with his wife and child in East Berlin at the end of the 1950s. In West Berlin, the student of electrical engineering is recruited by the American secret service CIA. But Brandin immediately notifies the State Security ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Helmut Dziuba
CAST:  Peter Zimmermann  •  Karin Düwel  •  Gudrun Ritter  •  Achim Petry

Wolf Brandin is in his mid-twenties and lives with his wife and child in East Berlin at the end of the 1950s. In West Berlin, the student of electrical engineering is recruited by the American secret service CIA. But Brandin immediately notifies the State Security ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Helmut Dziuba
CAST:  Peter Zimmermann  •  Karin Düwel  •  Gudrun Ritter  •  Achim Petry

Ende vom Lied (1979)

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DIRECTION:  Jurij Kramer
CAST:  Wolfgang Dehler  •  Hans Teuscher  •  Wolfgang Greese  •  Fred Delmare

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DIRECTION:  Jurij Kramer
CAST:  Wolfgang Dehler  •  Hans Teuscher  •  Wolfgang Greese  •  Fred Delmare

Rückkehr als Toter (1974)

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DIRECTION:  Ingrid Sander
CAST:  Werner Toelcke  •  Heidemarie Wenzel  •  Dieter Franke  •  Petra Hinze

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DIRECTION:  Ingrid Sander
CAST:  Werner Toelcke  •  Heidemarie Wenzel  •  Dieter Franke  •  Petra Hinze