Der Andere neben dir

Overview

Two doctors, a German and a Czech brain surgeon, meet in a Berlin hospital, unaware of how fatefully they are linked by events from a dark past. A trip to a congress in Prague and an encounter with the wife of his Czech colleague force the German chief surgeon to rethink his previous life. The film deals with the explosive topic of the extent and causes of complicity in the crimes of National Socialism.

Details

Status

Released

Release date

January 17, 1964

Original language

German

Spoken languages

German

Countries

East Germany

Production

Fernsehen der DDR

Cast

Manfred Krug,Agnes Kraus,Erwin Geschonneck,Gerd Keil,Inge Keller,Anna Pitašová,Erik S. Klein,Jana Brejchová,Horst Gill,Waldemar Matuškaand 15 more

Director

Ulrich Thein

Writer

Hans Oliva-Hagen,Hartwig Strobel,Ulrich Thein

Cinematography

Hartwig Strobel

Budget

Not recorded

Revenue

Not recorded

IMDb

tt0236983