Am Ende der Welt

In May 1945, returning soldier Michael Duda finds his hometown Weißenthal unoccupied. He meets escaped camp prisoner Arno Laube, who leads the town’s ad hoc move toward democracy and improbably appoints 19-year-old Michael as mayor. Tasked with refugees, shortages, and rogue soldiers, Michael must prove himself in a fractured No Man’s Land.

Country:

Germany,

East Germany

Genre:

Drama

Duration:

100 minutes

Year:

1975

Director:

Hans Kratzert

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Company:

DEFA-Studio für Spielfilme

Cast:
Peter Friedrichson

Michael Duda

Peter Aust

Arno Laube

Elke Münch

Susanne

Rosemarie Deibel

Dudas Mutter

Ilona Brömmer-Weiß

Marianne

Crew:
Hans Kratzert

Director

Günter Mehnert

Writer

Karl-Ernst Sasse

Music

Hildegard Conrad

Editor

Wolfgang Braumann

Director of Photography