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Film / 2003
Der Aufstand
Directed by
Hans-Christoph Blumenberg
June 17, 1953 - the day on which workers in the former Soviet Union took a stand against their government for the first time to protest against excessive labor standards. The protests escalated into a political uprising, which was only ended by the Soviet army using tanks. 50 years later, the docudrama "The Uprising" captivatingly depicts the historical events of those days that threatened to unhinge the SED system.
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June 17, 1953 - the day on which workers in the former Soviet Union took a stand against their government for the first time to protest against excessive labor standards. The protests escalated into a political uprising, which was only ended by the Soviet army using tanks. 50 years later, the docudrama "The Uprising" captivatingly depicts the historical events of those days that threatened to unhinge the SED system.
Cast
Uwe BohmOtto Pfeng
Dirk BorchardtWächter
Jan Josef LiefersDr. Klaus Kosnitzer
Florian LukasFritz Schenk
Michael KindBrigadier Metzdorf
Herbert KnaupRudolf Herrnstadt
Dieter MannWilhelm Zaisser
Karl KranzkowskiParteisekretär Fischer
Robert GlatzederErnst Stanicke
Heikko DeutschmannGordon Ewing
Axel BuchholzHorst Schlaffke
Günter JunghansWalter Ulbricht
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Florian MartensVladimir Semjonow
Florian Panzner
Christian RedlBeria
Stefanie StappenbeckErika Sarre
Jürgen VogelOtto Peng
Gabriela Maria SchmeideFrau Pahl
Gojko MitićMarschall Sokolowski
Werner WölbernEgon Bahr
Horst-Günter MarxOberst Fadeikin
Thomas Gerber
Hansjürgen HürrigAbgeordneter
Wilfried PucherBulganin
Axel SieferAndrej Gretschko
Hans GarbadenMolotow
Tim-Owe Georgi
Michael GerberLeuschner
Hans KlimaBrigadeleiter
Gregor WeberPförtner
Thomas Gimbel
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