Hamburg
Гамбург
Synopsis
Germany, 1923. Workers, called to the struggle by the communist Niels Unger, seize the arsenal and turn every building into a fortress. The social democrat Buk does not fulfill Unger's order to blow up the bridge over the Elbe, so the Reichswehr troops enter the city. A bloody massacre begins. Nils Unger is arrested. Buk, who is associated with the punitive leader Meins, betrays the rebels during interrogations. A trial is scheduled for the rebels. To avoid political publicity during the trial, Nils Unger is declared insane, but manages to escape from the prison hospital. Once again, his call resounds through the streets of Hamburg: "Save your guns!"
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Georgiy Sprantse
Nils Unger, communist from Hamburg
Ksana Zapadnaia
Suzie, Unger's wife
Konstantin Garin
Franz Buk, traitor
Ivan Zamychkovskyi
Elsner, worker
Ya. Reinich
Elfrida
Leonid Chembarsky
Willie, driver
Aleksandr Chuverov
Investigator
Volodymyr Lisovskyi
Police president
Arkadiy Malskiy
Pfeiffer, detective
Vladimir Lanskoy
Madman
Matvei Lyarov
Meiss, social-democrat
T. Ruzhitskiy
Judge
Anastasii Symonov
Officer (uncredited)
A. Belov
Burgomaster
K. Radmin
Head of Senate
Komarova
Louise, prostitute
Mikhail Smolenskiy
Oksen, doctor
V. Kritskiy
Barfus
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Vladimir Ballyuzek
- Screenplay & Story
- Larissa Reissner, Yurij Yanovskyi
- Original Title
- Гамбург
- Country of Origin
- Soviet Union
- Spoken Languages
- No Language
- Runtime
- Unknown
- Production Studios
- VUFKU
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Vladimir Ballyuzek
Larissa Reissner, Yurij Yanovskyi
Joseph Rona, Marius Holdt
Department Leadership Roster
Vladimir Ballyuzek
Director
Yurij Yanovskyi
Writer
Heinrich Beisenherz
Production Design
Joseph Rona
Director of Photography
Marius Holdt
Director of Photography
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Frequently Asked Questions About Hamburg
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Hamburg about?
Germany, 1923. Workers, called to the struggle by the communist Niels Unger, seize the arsenal and turn every building into a fortress. The social democrat Buk does not fulfill Unger's order to blow up the bridge over the Elbe, so the Reichswehr troops enter the city. A bloody massacre begins. Nils Unger is arrested. Buk, who is associated with the punitive leader Meins, betrays the rebels during interrogations. A trial is scheduled for the rebels. To avoid political publicity during the trial, Nils Unger is declared insane, but manages to escape from the prison hospital. Once again, his call resounds through the streets of Hamburg: "Save your guns!"
Who directed Hamburg?
Hamburg was directed by Vladimir Ballyuzek.
Who stars in Hamburg?
The principal cast of Hamburg includes Georgiy Sprantse, Ksana Zapadnaia, Konstantin Garin, Ivan Zamychkovskyi, Ya. Reinich.
When was Hamburg released and how long is it?
Hamburg was released in 1926 with a total runtime of Unknown.