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 & CREW
- Christoph Engel
- Carl-Martin Spengler
- Gudrun Ritter
- Kathrin Waligura
- Fritz Marquardt
Cast
- Rainer Simon
Director
INFORMATION
- DEFA
Production Companies
- East Germany
- Germany
Production Countries
LANGUAGES
- German