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KLK Calling PTZ – The Red Orchestra
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KLK Calling PTZ – The Red Orchestra

1971-03-25 · 178 min · ★ 9.8

Drama · History

East German film about the history of Red Orchestra, a real life German pro-Soviet spy ring created after the rise of Hitler that turned into a resistance movement led by a leftist Nazi officer, Harro Schulze-Boysen, and Arvid Harnack.

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Directors
Horst E. Brandt
Production companies
DEFA-Studio für Spielfilme
Countries
East Germany
Status
Released

Top Cast

Horst DrindaHorst DrindaArvid Harnack
Irma MünchIrma MünchMildred Harnack
Horst SchulzeHorst SchulzeAdam Kuckhoff
Barbara AdolphGreta Kuckhoff
Klaus PiontekKlaus PiontekHarro Schulze-Boysen
Jutta WachowiakLibertas Schulze-Boysen
Eckhard BilzFähnrich Thierbach
Harry PietzschHarry PietzschWalter Küchenmeister
Karin LeschKarin LeschElfriede Paul
Marylu PoolmanElisabeth Schumacher
Eberhard EscheEberhard EscheKurt Schumacher
Katharina LindKatharina LindOda Schottmüller
Günther SimonGünther SimonJohn Sieg
Jessy RameikSophie Sieg
Ursula KarusseitUrsula KarusseitHilde Coppi
Manfred KargeManfred KargeHans Coppi
Rudolf UlrichRudolf UlrichFranz Gauss
Heidemarie WenzelHeidemarie WenzelIna Schreier
Manuela MarxHanna
Herbert KöferHerbert KöferSchnabel

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