People with Wings
- Released on
- Runtime
- 121 mins
This film continues the story of radio operator Ludwig Bartuschek from “The Sailor’s Song”. Near the end of the Weimar Republic, Bartuschek (Erwin Geschonneck) is working as a mechanic in the Sperber airplane plant. Director Dehringer offers him the opportunity to train as an airplane constructor if he is willing to give up his communist beliefs under oath. Bartuschek will not allow himself to be bought and instead joins the underground resistance movement.
This film continues the story of radio operator Ludwig Bartuschek from “The Sailor’s Song”. Near the end of the Weimar Republic, Bartuschek (Erwin Geschonneck) is working as a mechanic in the Sperber airplane plant. Director Dehringer offers him the opportunity to train as an airplane constructor if he is willing to give up his communist beliefs under oath. Bartuschek will not allow himself to be bought and instead joins the underground resistance movement.
Cast
- Erwin Geschonneck
- Wilhelm Koch-Hooge
- Hilmar Thate
- Franz Kutschera
- Rosita Fernandez
- Otto Dierichs
- Fred Mahr
- Mathilde Danegger
- Brigitte Krause
- Friedrich Teitge
- Sabine Thalbach
- Erik S. Klein
- Albert Hetterle
- Gert Andreae
- Jochen Diestelmann
- Hannjo Hasse
- Dietrich Körner
- Manfred Krug
- Willi Neuenhahn
- Gerhard Vogt
- Otto Krone
- Horst Koch
- Doris Thalmer
- William Gade
- Erich Brauer
- Wilhelm Burmeier
- Norbert Christian
- Hans Flössel
- Paul Funk
- Wolfgang Kalweit
- Else Korén
- Hans Ulrich Laufer
- Betty Loewen
- Frank Michelis
- Werner Senftleben
- Karl-Heinz Weiss
- Albert Zahn
Director
- Konrad Wolf
Producers
Screenwriter
- Karl Georg Egel
- Paul Wiens