
Wengler & Sons
Wengler & Söhne
Release: 1987-05-14·Runtime: 139m·★ 4.7
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
Axel Werner
István Avaras Dr. Conrad Abel
Peter Prageras Paul Wengler
Gert Gütschow
Kurt Radeke
Johanna Schall
Ernst Kahleras Johann Leberecht Bärwolf
Silvia Mißbach
Kathrin Waliguraas Bertha Wengler
Peter Zimmermannas Carl Mothes
Wilfried Loll
Gudrun Ritteras Luise Wengler
Wolfgang Hosfeldas Wilhelm Wengler
Franziska Ritteras Luise Wengler
Corinna Harfouchas Jenny Weinhold
Margit Bendokat
Joachim Lätschas Gottlieb Mothes
Werner Tietzeas Dr. Keuerleber
Heike Jonca
Michael Kind