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Die neuen Leiden des jungen W.

7.019761h 52mMovieDramaRomance

The painter Edgar flees from Wittenberg to East Berlin. The rebel finds a shelter in a gazebo. On the loo, Edgar discovers a strange reading: "The Sorrows of Young Werther" by Goethe.

DirectorEberhard Itzenplitz
WriterUlrich Plenzdorf

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Cast · Directed by Eberhard Itzenplitz

KH
Klaus Hoffmann
Edgar Wibeau
LT
Léonie Thelen
Charlie
HB
Hans-Werner Bussinger
Herr Wibeau
HGHenning Gissel
Henning Gissel
Addi
BK
Barbara Klein
Frau Wibeau

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