Carnations in Aspic
A commercial artist with a lisp chooses silence, unexpectedly propelling his career. His perceived innovation leads to rapid advancement in an ad agency. Mueller-Stahl shines in this biting critique of East German workplace culture.
Cast
Norbert Christian
Psychiater
Jürgen Zartmann
Oberwachmeister Schwankauz
Eva-Maria Hagen
Helene
Lutz Stückrath
Bleurop Mitarbeiter
Brigitte Krause
Kritikerin
Reinhard Lakomy
Sänger
Hans-Joachim Hanisch
Reporter
Werner Lierck
Fahrer
Erik S. Klein
Siegfried Huster
Traute Sense
Frau
Carl Heinz Choynski
Nichtraucher
Helga Göring
Kollegin Kühn
Herbert Köfer
Dietmar Freiherr von Fredersdorff-Lützenheim
Edwin Marian
Bernie
Horst Rehberg
Mann
Winfried Glatzeder
Dr. Jonas
Günter Schubert
Ingenieur
Stefan Lisewski
Texaner
Armin Mueller-Stahl
Wolfgang Schmidt