Angebot aus Schenectady

Overview

Dr. Grunert, electronics specialist from the GDR, gets a visit from an old acquaintance from war times. Both worked back then on navy torpedoes. His former colleague wants to poach Grunert – to Schenectady, the headquarters of the largest American electronics company. With alleged war crimes, he tries to blackmail Grunert, but quickly it becomes clear where the true criminals are sitting: In influential positions of the American industry. Grunert underestimates the scrupulousness of his opponent and invites him to a remotely located country home to clarify things. The Ministry for State Security is already on the trail of the matter and saves the engineer from a dangerous solo action.

Details

Status

Released

Release date

February 7, 1971

Original language

German

Spoken languages

German

Countries

Germany, East Germany

Production

DEFA,Fernsehen der DDR

Cast

Manfred Zetzsche,Ernst Heise,Marita Böhme,Oleg Mokshantsev,Zofia Słaboszowska,Gert Gütschow,Sieglinde Grunwald,Gennadi Chulkov,Klaus Piontek,Günter Schubertand 5 more

Director

Richard Groschopp

Writer

Richard Groschopp,Harry Thürk

Cinematography

Hans-Jürgen Kruse

Budget

Not recorded

Revenue

Not recorded

IMDb

tt0305222