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Film / 1987
Wengler & Sons
Directed by
Rainer Simon
A story spanning three generations, from 1871 to 1945. When Gustav Wengler, a farmer’s son, returns from the Franco-German war in 1871, he goes to work for a precision mechanics and optical company, where he soon becomes a master craftsman. Wengler loyally promises the owner on his deathbed that his sons and grandsons will also stand by the company.
The story
A story spanning three generations, from 1871 to 1945. When Gustav Wengler, a farmer’s son, returns from the Franco-German war in 1871, he goes to work for a precision mechanics and optical company, where he soon becomes a master craftsman. Wengler loyally promises the owner on his deathbed that his sons and grandsons will also stand by the company.
Cast
Christoph EngelGustav Wengler
Carl-Martin SpenglerGustav Wengler, young
Gudrun RitterLuise Wengler
Kathrin WaliguraBertha Wengler
Fritz MarquardtFriedrich Wengler
Peter PragerPaul Wengler
Wolfgang HosfeldWilhelm Wengler
Cornelia HudlKäthe Wengler
Franziska RitterLuise Wengler
Joachim LätschGottlieb Mothes
Herbert SandErich Mothes
Peter ZimmermannCarl Mothes
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István AvarDr. Conrad Abel
Matthias GüntherDr. Joachim Zuckschwert
Corinna HarfouchJenny Weinhold
Ernst KahlerJohann Leberecht Bärwolf
Werner TietzeDr. Keuerleber
Jürgen WatzkeDr. Schultz
Margit Bendokat
Rolf Colditz
Werner Godemann
Gert Gütschow
Heike Jonca
Michael Kind
Heinz-Karl Konrad
Astrid Krenz
Horst Lebinsky
Wilfried Loll
Michael Lucke
Erhard Marggraf
Harry Merkel
Silvia Mißbach
Kurt Radeke
Johanna Schall
Karl-Richard Schmidt
Gerhard Vogt
Axel Werner
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