The Best Years

1h 42m
Drama
5

In 1945, Ernst Machner returns home from the war in his mid-20s. Tuche would like him to weave for a living, but his comrades persuade him to become a young teacher instead.

Cast

Horst Drinda
Ernst Machner
Lissy Tempelhof
Hilde Tamm
Herwart Grosse
Schneller
Rolf Hoppe
Lehrer Klein
Harry Hindemith
Meister
Christoph Beyertt
Lehrer
Helga Labudda
Unknown
Klaus Piontek
Unknown
Bruno Carstens
Unknown
Hans Hardt-Hardtloff
Unknown
Hans-Joachim Büttner
Unknown
Elfriede Florin
Unknown
Günter Wolf
Unknown
Peter Herden
Unknown
Lothar Förster
Unknown
Brigitte Lindenberg
Unknown
Peter Kalisch
Unknown
Horst Papke
Unknown

Crew

Günther Rücker
Director, Writer
Peter Krause
Writer, Cinematography
Hildegard Conrad
Editor
Reiner Bredemeyer
Music

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