Somewhere in Berlin
Irgendwo in Berlin
Synopsis
After WWII, Berlin lies in ruins. For Gustav, Willi and their friends the rubble provides an adventurous, dangerous playground. Especially for Gustav, it helps pass the time, as he longs for his father's return from a POW camp. One day a stranger arrives, looking helpless and hopeless.
Top Cast
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Charles Brauer
Gustav Iller
Hans Trinkaus
Willi Schelp
Harry Hindemith
Paul Iller
Hedda Sarnow
Grete Iller
Walter Bluhm
Karl "Kalle" Roper
Hans Leibelt
Herr Eckmann, artist
Paul Bildt
Birke
Magdalene von Nußbaum
Frau Schelp
Siegfried Utecht
Kapitän
Fritz Rasp
Waldemar Hunke
Lotte Loebinger
Frau Steidel
Gerhard Haselbach
Steidel, the shell-shocked ex-soldier
Lilli Schoenborn
Gaston Briese
Karl Hannemann
Eduard Wenck
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Gerhard Lamprecht
- Screenplay & Story
- Gerhard Lamprecht
- Original Score
- Erich Einegg
- Original Title
- Irgendwo in Berlin
- Country of Origin
- Germany
- Spoken Languages
- German
- Runtime
- 1h 20m
- Production Studios
- DEFA
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Gerhard Lamprecht
Gerhard Lamprecht
Erich Einegg
Werner Krien
Lena Neumann
Department Leadership Roster
Gerhard Lamprecht
Director
Gerhard Lamprecht
Writer
Lena Neumann
Editor
Werner Krien
Director of Photography
Erich Einegg
Original Music Composer
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What is Somewhere in Berlin about?
After WWII, Berlin lies in ruins. For Gustav, Willi and their friends the rubble provides an adventurous, dangerous playground. Especially for Gustav, it helps pass the time, as he longs for his father's return from a POW camp. One day a stranger arrives, looking helpless and hopeless.
Who directed Somewhere in Berlin?
Somewhere in Berlin was directed by Gerhard Lamprecht.
Who stars in Somewhere in Berlin?
The principal cast of Somewhere in Berlin includes Charles Brauer, Hans Trinkaus, Harry Hindemith, Hedda Sarnow, Walter Bluhm.
When was Somewhere in Berlin released and how long is it?
Somewhere in Berlin was released in 1946 with a total runtime of 1h 20m.
Who composed the musical score for Somewhere in Berlin?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Somewhere in Berlin was composed by Erich Einegg.