Top Cast
Explore Star Directory →Axel Griesau
Heinrich
Szymon Szurmiej
Komarek
Käthe Reichel
Mutter Kriepsch
Karla Runkehl
Frau Sagoreit
Viola Schweizer
Frau Kirsch
Ursula Staack
Frau Puwalewski
Kurt Böwe
Berniko
Rolf Hoppe
Verwalter Hopf
Jörg Panknin
Spanier
Marek Probosz
Wojtek
Peter Welz
Parteigenosse
Carin Abicht
junge Frau
Vasiliy Mishchenko
Nikolai
Gennadiy Skarga
Leonid
Sergey Gazarov
Mischka
Jörg Gillner
Puwalewski
Ellis Heiden
Frau
Heide Kipp
Frau Berniko
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Jürgen Brauer
- Screenplay & Story
- Heiner Carow, Jürgen Brauer
- Original Score
- Günther Fischer
- Original Title
- Pugowitza
- Country of Origin
- East Germany
- Spoken Languages
- German, Russian
- Runtime
- 1h 41m
- Production Studios
- DEFA-Studio für Spielfilme
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Jürgen Brauer
Heiner Carow, Jürgen Brauer, Alfred Wellm, Margot Beichler
Günther Fischer
Jürgen Brauer
Evelyn Carow
Department Leadership Roster
Jürgen Brauer
Director
Heiner Carow
Screenplay
Jürgen Brauer
Screenplay
Evelyn Carow
Editor
Ursula Strumpf
Costume Design
Jürgen Brauer
Director of Photography
Margot Beichler
Writer
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Frequently Asked Questions About Pugowitza
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Pugowitza about?
World War II is over and Heinrich, a young German boy, influenced by the Russians, starts to act according to Communist principles in a small German village.
Who directed Pugowitza?
Pugowitza was directed by Jürgen Brauer.
Who stars in Pugowitza?
The principal cast of Pugowitza includes Axel Griesau, Szymon Szurmiej, Käthe Reichel, Karla Runkehl, Viola Schweizer.
When was Pugowitza released and how long is it?
Pugowitza was released in 1981 with a total runtime of 1h 41m.
Who composed the musical score for Pugowitza?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Pugowitza was composed by Günther Fischer.
Is Pugowitza based on a book or true story?
Pugowitza is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Alfred Wellm".