
Wengler & Sons
Wengler & Söhne
Release: 1987-05-14·Runtime: 139m·★ 2.0
Drama
A story spanning three generations, from 1871 to 1945. When Gustav Wengler, a farmer’s son, returns from the Franco-German war in 1871, he goes to work for a precision mechanics and optical company, where he soon becomes a master craftsman. Wengler loyally promises the owner on his deathbed that his sons and grandsons will also stand by the company.
Production Countries
East GermanyGermany
Production Companies
DEFA-Studio für Spielfilme
Cast
Peter Zimmermannas Carl Mothes
Kurt Radeke
Gudrun Ritteras Luise Wengler
Kathrin Waliguraas Bertha Wengler
Peter Prageras Paul Wengler
Werner Tietzeas Dr. Keuerleber
Heike Jonca
Silvia Mißbach
Johanna Schall
Axel Werner
Wolfgang Hosfeldas Wilhelm Wengler
Joachim Lätschas Gottlieb Mothes
István Avaras Dr. Conrad Abel
Franziska Ritteras Luise Wengler
Ernst Kahleras Johann Leberecht Bärwolf
Wilfried Loll
Margit Bendokat
Corinna Harfouchas Jenny Weinhold
Michael Kind
Gert Gütschow