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Everyone Dies Alone

Original title: Jeder stirbt für sich allein
  • TV Movie
  • 1962
  • 1h 40m
IMDb RATING
9.0/10
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Alfred Schieske in Everyone Dies Alone (1962)
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In wartime Berlin, a factory foreman, Otto Quangel and his wife Anna learn that their only son Paul has been killed in action in France. In their grief, the couple decide to take action agai... Read allIn wartime Berlin, a factory foreman, Otto Quangel and his wife Anna learn that their only son Paul has been killed in action in France. In their grief, the couple decide to take action against the Nazi regime. They create their own form of resistance, writing postcards urging pe... Read allIn wartime Berlin, a factory foreman, Otto Quangel and his wife Anna learn that their only son Paul has been killed in action in France. In their grief, the couple decide to take action against the Nazi regime. They create their own form of resistance, writing postcards urging people to resist Hitler and the Nazis and quietly distributing the postcards around Berlin.

  • Director
    • Falk Harnack
  • Writers
    • Hans Fallada
    • Robert A. Stemmle
  • Stars
    • Alfred Schieske
    • Edith Schultze-Westrum
    • Anneli Granget
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  • IMDb RATING
    9.0/10
    49
    YOUR RATING
    • Director
      • Falk Harnack
    • Writers
      • Hans Fallada
      • Robert A. Stemmle
    • Stars
      • Alfred Schieske
      • Edith Schultze-Westrum
      • Anneli Granget
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  • See production info at IMDbPro
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    Alfred Schieske
    Alfred Schieske
    • Otto Quangel
    Edith Schultze-Westrum
    Edith Schultze-Westrum
    • Anna Quangel
    Anneli Granget
    • Trudel Baumann
    Hartmut Reck
    • Karl Hergesell
    Friedrich Siemers
    • Franz Grigoleit
    Hugo Schrader
    • Enno Kluge
    Martin Hirthe
    • SS-Brigadeführer Prall
    Werner Peters
    Werner Peters
    • Kriminalkommissar Escherich
    Benno Hoffmann
    • Kriminalassistent Schröder
    Harry Riebauer
    • Ministerialrat Dr. Sommer
    Erich Gühne
    Erich Gühne
    • Blockwart Persicke
    Friedrich Schoenfelder
    Friedrich Schoenfelder
    • Staatsschauspieler Harteisen
    Rudolf Fernau
    Rudolf Fernau
    • Dr. Toll
    Theodor Vogeler
    • Dr. Menz
    Hilde Sessak
    Hilde Sessak
    • Frau Gesch
    Klaus Miedel
    • Präsident Volksgerichtshof
    Paul Albert Krumm
    • Fremder
    Reinhard Kolldehoff
    Reinhard Kolldehoff
    • SA-Mann
    • Director
      • Falk Harnack
    • Writers
      • Hans Fallada
      • Robert A. Stemmle
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    • Release date
      • July 19, 1962 (West Germany)
    • Country of origin
      • West Germany
    • Language
      • German
    • Also known as
      • Jeder stirbt für sich allein
    • Production company
      • Sender Freies Berlin (SFB)
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    • Runtime
      1 hour 40 minutes
    • Color
      • Black and White
    • Sound mix
      • Mono
    • Aspect ratio
      • 1.33 : 1

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