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Star-Crossed Lovers
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Star-Crossed Lovers

Jun 8, 1962
1h 29m
★ 8.2

Overview

Magdalena and Michael have loved each other since they were children. But when the Nazis come to power, Michael rebels against the regime and is sentenced to fifteen years in a concentration camp. Magdalena, meanwhile, goes underground with the help of a friend and later immigrates to the Soviet Union. Michael, who has joined the Red Army, discovers on the way to Moscow that Magdalena is staying there. But when his plane lands, she is already on her way back to Germany. Michael hopes that one day, he and Magdalena will be reunited.

Genres

Drama
Romance
War

Production Companies

DEFA-Studio für Spielfilme

Cast

Annekathrin Bürger

Magdalena

Annekathrin Bürger

Armin Mueller-Stahl

Michael

Armin Mueller-Stahl

Ulrich Thein

Jürgen

Ulrich Thein

Marga Legal

Mutter Seifert

Marga Legal

Betty Loewen

Hanna Bartels

Betty Loewen

Monika Lennartz

Katja

Monika Lennartz

Gertraud Kreissig

Ursula

Gertraud Kreissig

Natalja J. Iljina

Wera

Natalja J. Iljina

Talla S. Nowikowa

Pilotin

Talla S. Nowikowa

Leonid Iudov

Sascha

Leonid Iudov

Nikolai J. Lukinow

Sowjet Major

Nikolai J. Lukinow

Walter Lendrich

Schröter

Walter Lendrich

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