
Carbide and Sorrel
Karbid und Sauerampfer
Release: 1963-12-27·Runtime: 85m·★ 6.8
Comedy
After the second World War, Dresden has a lot of reconstructing to do. To get the cigarette factory he once worked for running again, Kalle has to travel to Wittenberg - the only place where carbide can be found. Once there, Kalle find himself in the unfortunate situation of having to hitchhike his way back to Dresden, transporting seven heavy barrels of carbide. However, his inventiveness and optimistic attitude help transform the grueling task into an adventurous, entertaining, and funny journey.
Production Countries
East Germany
Production Companies
DEFA-Studio für Spielfilme
Cast
Jochen Thomas
Gina Presgott
Erwin Geschonneckas Kalle
Hans-Dieter Schlegelas US-Offizier
Fred Delmareas Kutscher
Bruno Carstensas Polizeikommissar
Aleksei Presnetsovas Sowjetischer Kommandant
Hans Hardt-Hardtloff
Marita Böhmeas Karla
Horst Giese
Margot Busseas Karin
Peter Dommisch
Gertrud Brendler
Rudolf Asmusas Sänger
Agnes Kraus
Maria Besendahl
Manja Behrensas Clara
Leonid Iudov
Gerd Ehlers
Sabine Thalbach
Jochen Diestelmann
Kurt Rackelmannas Riese
Fritz Diez
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