Die Mutter und das Schweigen (1966)
2h 46m
Running Time
March 4, 1966
Release Date
Die Mutter und das Schweigen (1966)
2h 46m
Running Time
March 4, 1966
Release Date
Plot.
Based on a true story from 1936: Klara Baumann, a working-class woman, communist and mother, flees her German homeland for neighboring Czechoslovakia. When a party courier is arrested in Berlin, Klara agrees to return to with illegal material. On behalf of the central courier service, she returned to illegally many times, risking her life, in constant fear of being caught. When the illegal party cell in a large Berlin factory is arrested, Klara distributes the latest issue of the Red Signal on her own. She wants to prove to the Gestapo that she has imprisoned the wrong people. Authentic story of a communist and mother who flees her German homeland for neighboring Czechoslovakia in 1936.
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Cast & Crew.

Erika Dunkelmann
Klara Baumann

Helga Göring
Else Ackerknecht

Jutta Wachowiak
Lili Hermann

Hans Hardt-Hardtloff
Ackerknecht

Günter Junghans
Gefangener

Frank Michelis
Portier

Ruth Kommerell
Milchverkäuferin
