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195614mEast Germany

Maiparade 1956

Synopsis

The film shows the flag handover and swearing-in ceremony of the first unit of the National People's Army on the eve of May 1, 1956 and the parade of units of the People's Army on the morning of May 1.

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Günter Klein
Screenplay & Story
Günter Klein
Original Title
Maiparade 1956
Country of Origin
East Germany
Spoken Languages
German
Runtime
14m
Production Studios
DEFA-Studio für Dokumentarfilme

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Günter Klein

Screenplay & Story

Günter Klein

Director of Photography

Ewald Krause, Wolfgang Randel, Hans Dumke, Helmut Gerstmann, Kurt Stanke, Erich Nitzschmann

Department Leadership Roster

Ewald Krause

Director of Photography

Wolfgang Randel

Director of Photography

Hans Dumke

Director of Photography

Günter Klein

Writer

Helmut Gerstmann

Director of Photography

Kurt Stanke

Director of Photography

Günter Klein

Director

Erich Nitzschmann

Director of Photography

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Frequently Asked Questions About Maiparade 1956

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is Maiparade 1956 about?

The film shows the flag handover and swearing-in ceremony of the first unit of the National People's Army on the eve of May 1, 1956 and the parade of units of the People's Army on the morning of May 1.

Who directed Maiparade 1956?

Maiparade 1956 was directed by Günter Klein.

Who stars in Maiparade 1956?

The principal cast of Maiparade 1956 includes Willi Stoph, Wilhelm Pieck.

When was Maiparade 1956 released and how long is it?

Maiparade 1956 was released in 1956 with a total runtime of 14m.