Die Mutter und das Schweigen (1966)
Synopsis
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 Germany with illegal material. On behalf of the central courier service, she returned to Germany 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.
Release Date: 1966-03-04
Runtime: 166 minutes
Director: Wolfgang Luderer
Top Cast
- Erika Dunkelmann as Klara Baumann
- Helga Göring as Else Ackerknecht
- Jutta Wachowiak as Lili Hermann
- Hans Hardt-Hardtloff as Ackerknecht
- Günter Junghans as Gefangener
- Frank Michelis as Portier
- Ruth Kommerell as Milchverkäuferin
- Günter Rüger as Sekretär des Kommissars
- Traute Sense as Reisende
- Ruth-Maria Kemper as
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