Für 'n Groschen Brause

Nov 23, 1983

1h 45m

★ 7.8

Overview

Tomas and his friends are happy in their town and school but must face the fact that some of the adults around are preparing to leave GDR and move to West Germany.

Genres

Drama

Production Companies

DEFA

Für 'n Groschen Brause Trailers

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Cast

Thomas

Bernd Benneck

Petra

Anne Baumgart

Stepfather

Peter Aust

Mother

Renate Heilmeyer

Uncle Wolfgang

Jürgen Kluckert

Uncle Manfred

Günter Einbrodt

Aunt Klara

Heidrun Polack

Grandmother

Ruth Hoffmann

Grandfather

Heinz Rabe

Grandmother

Ilsemarie Schnering

Teacher

Walter Jokisch

Teacher

Gisela Fritsch

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