Cast: Rolf Ludwig

Top movies, series, and documentaries starring Rolf Ludwig. Uncover the most acclaimed works, loved by fans and praised by critics.


Direction Heiner Carow

Cast Angelica Domröse · Winfried Glatzeder · Heidemarie Wenzel · Fred Delmare

Synopsis Paul and Paula have had bad experiences with love: Paul is financially well off but has lost all affection for his wife, and Paula leads a troublesome life raising two children on her own. They meet and discover a strong...

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Das Feuerzeug

1959 · Movie · 83 min. · Germany - West Germany (FRG)

Direction Siegfried Hartmann

Cast Rolf Ludwig · Heinz Schubert · Rolf Defrank

Synopsis A young soldier discovers three chests of copper, silver and gold and an old tinder-box in the hollow of an old oak tree. He is now rich. But he squanders the money until it is all gone. All he has...

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Lotte in Weimar

1975 · Movie · 125 min. · Germany - East Germany (GDR)

Direction Egon Günther

Cast Lilli Palmer · Martin Hellberg · Rolf Ludwig · Hilmar Baumann

Synopsis Based on the novel by Thomas Mann. Charlotte Kestner, the love of Goethe's youth, became famous because she was the real-life Lotte represented in his renowned The Sorrows of Young Werther. At forty-four years of age she travels to Weimar...

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Direction Slatan Dudow

Cast Rolf Ludwig · Erwin Geschonneck · Else Wolz · Christel Bodenstein

Synopsis Jobless waiter Hans Albert Hauptmann accidentally runs into a meeting of ex-Wehrmacht combatants in Cologne, West Germany. They mistake him with a high nazi officer and he's considered to be just returned from his exile in Argentina. He does not...

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Levins Mühle

1980 · Movie · 113 min. · Germany - East Germany (GDR)

Direction Horst Seemann

Cast Erwin Geschonneck · Katja Paryla · Christian Grashof · Ilonka Ilieva

Synopsis In a small village in West Prussia in the 1870s, Germans and Poles, Gypsies and Jews live together as neighbors. Johann, the rich owner of a large mill, does not want the Jew, Levin, to grind corn in his small...

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Der Fall Gleiwitz

1961 · Movie · 70 min. · Germany - East Germany (GDR)

Direction Gerhard Klein

Cast Hannjo Hasse · Christoph Beyertt · Wolfgang Kalweit · Georg Leopold

Synopsis Relates the facts of the so-called "Gleiwitz provocation" on the night of August 31, 1939, the false flag operation directed by Alfred Naujocks under the command of Reinhard Heydrich, after Germany invades Poland without a declaration of war.

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Abschied

1968 · Movie · 107 min. · Germany - East Germany (GDR)

Direction Egon Günther

Cast Rolf Ludwig · Andreas Kaden · Katharina Lind · Jan Spitzer

Synopsis In August 1914, amidst the public ecstasy surrounding the impending war, Hans Gastl, the seventeen year-old son of a Munich bürger, makes a decision: he will not take part in this war. This resolution signifies a turning point in his...

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Trotz alledem!

1972 · Movie · 120 min. · Germany - East Germany (GDR)

Direction Günter Reisch

Cast Horst Schulze · Lyudmila Kasyanova · Ute Illmann · Lutz Fremde

Synopsis Propaganda movie disguised as a history drama about the Life of Karl Liebknecht. This is the follow up to "Solange Leben in mir ist" that the same director shot in 1965.

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Stein

1990 · Movie · 108 min. · Germany - East Germany (GDR)

Direction Egon Günther

Cast Rolf Ludwig · Franziska Herold · Evelin Dahm · Johanna Möhring

Synopsis Actor Ernst Stein, having abdicated from the stage in 1968 in protest of the Soviet invasion of Czechoslovakia, has long since retreated from the world around him. In a remote house encircled by an overgrown garden, he lives in a...

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Direction Heiner Carow

Cast Gert Krause-Melzer · Viktor Perevalov · Dorothea Meißner · Norbert Christian

Synopsis It is March 1945 and 15-year-old Günter Walcher still believes the war will end in victory. During a manhunt for a runaway immigrant laborer, Günter proves himself the most capable searcher. He turns the man over to the local police...

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