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Girls in Gingham (1949)

Genre : History, Drama

Runtime : 1H 40M

Director : Kurt Maetzig

Synopsis

A moving saga focusing on the women in a family that spans three generations and almost 70 years of German history, from the Wilhelmine period through the end of WWII. This film shows that it takes a combination of hard work, political consciousness and family work in tandem to face the tragedies of war, economic hardship and death.

Actors

Camilla Spira
Camilla Spira
Guste
Werner Hinz
Werner Hinz
Paul
Carsta Löck
Carsta Löck
Emma
Ursula Diestel
Ursula Diestel
Frieda
Willi Rose
Willi Rose
Landsturmmann
Herbert Hübner
Herbert Hübner
Major Markenbrunn
Arno Paulsen
Arno Paulsen
Schulz
Werner Peters
Werner Peters
Oberleutnant von der Lohe
Walter Gross
Walter Gross
Conferencier
Käte Alving
Käte Alving
Hebamme
Walter Bluhm
Walter Bluhm
Lewin
Yvonne Merin
Yvonne Merin
Friedrich Gnaß
Friedrich Gnaß
Brigitte Krause
Brigitte Krause
Hans Klering
Hans Klering
Else Reval
Else Reval
Waltraut Kramm
Waltraut Kramm
Hans Joachim Schölermann
Hans Joachim Schölermann
Albert Venohr
Albert Venohr
Peter Marx
Peter Marx
Susi Deitz
Susi Deitz
Lothar Firmans
Lothar Firmans
Liselotte Köster
Liselotte Köster
Jockel Stahl
Jockel Stahl
Inge van der Straaten
Inge van der Straaten
Ilse Trautschold
Ilse Trautschold
Franz Weber
Franz Weber
Kurt Weitkamp
Kurt Weitkamp
Elisabeth Wendt
Elisabeth Wendt
Jean Brahn
Jean Brahn
Micaela Kreißler
Micaela Kreißler

Crews

Kurt Maetzig
Kurt Maetzig
Director
Berta Waterstradt
Berta Waterstradt
Writer
Friedl Behn-Grund
Friedl Behn-Grund
Director of Photography
Karl Plintzner
Karl Plintzner
Director of Photography
H. W. Wiemann
H. W. Wiemann
Original Music Composer
Emil Hasler
Emil Hasler
Production Design
Walter Schulze-Mittendorff
Walter Schulze-Mittendorff
Costume Design
Zlata Mehlers
Zlata Mehlers
Assistant Director
Ilse Voigt
Ilse Voigt
Editor

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