Overview
Plot
In early-1930s Berlin, rising unemployment drives a young man to despair, and his family is evicted from their apartment. They move into a garden colony called Kuhle Wampe.
- Directors
- Slatan Dudow
- Cast
- Hertha Thiele, Ernst Busch, Max Sablotzki, Lilli Schoenborn, Martha Wolter, Adolf Fischer, Gerhard Bienert, Erwin Geschonneck, Anna Müller-Lincke, Helene Weigel, Hermann Krehan, Hugo Werner-Kahle, Richard Hilgert, Hans Sternberg, Karl Wagner
- Country
- Germany
- Genre
- Drama
- Release date
- 1932-05-14
- Studios
- Praesens-Film, Prometheus-Film-Verleih
Plot
Warning: spoilers
Kuhle Wampe or Who Owns the World? Plot and Cast
Set in early-1930s Berlin, the film opens with newspaper headlines announcing steadily rising unemployment. A young man, brother of the protagonist Anni, searches for work in the city while his family discusses unpaid back rent. In despair, he removes his wristwatch and jumps from a window. Soon after, the family is evicted and, now homeless, moves into a garden colony known as Kuhle Wampe.
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