Carla
Karla
Synopsis
An idealistic teacher is shocked to discover her pupils are already cynical and opportunistic. Her colleague soon grows resentful when she uses new and challenging techniques to help her students overcome obstacles.
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Jutta Hoffmann
Karla
Jürgen Hentsch
Kaspar
Hans Hardt-Hardtloff
Direktor Alfred Hirte
Inge Keller
Schulrätin Jansen
Rolf Hoppe
Lehrer Eiffler
Gisela Morgen
Frau Wenndorf
Herwart Grosse
Lehrer Jott
Jörg Knochée
Rudi (as Jörg Knochee)
Klaus-Peter Pleßow
Uwe Wenndorf (as Peter Pleßow)
Heidemarie Schneider
Erna
Dieter Wien
Lenke
Harald Moszdorf
Lehrer Karstadt
Fred Delmare
Hausmeister
Peter Sturm
Hartmann
Anne-Kathrein Kretzschmar
Karin Steinbach
Regine Albrecht
Else Sanden
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Herrmann Zschoche
- Screenplay & Story
- Ulrich Plenzdorf, Herrmann Zschoche
- Original Score
- Karl-Ernst Sasse
- Original Title
- Karla
- Country of Origin
- East Germany
- Spoken Languages
- German
- Runtime
- 2h 14m
- Production Studios
- DEFA-Studio für Spielfilme
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Herrmann Zschoche
Ulrich Plenzdorf, Herrmann Zschoche
Karl-Ernst Sasse
Günter Ost
Brigitte Krex
Department Leadership Roster
Herrmann Zschoche
Director
Ulrich Plenzdorf
Writer
Herrmann Zschoche
Writer
Brigitte Krex
Editor
Günter Ost
Director of Photography
Karl-Ernst Sasse
Original Music Composer
Luise Schmidt
Costume Design
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for Carla.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Carla
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Carla about?
An idealistic teacher is shocked to discover her pupils are already cynical and opportunistic. Her colleague soon grows resentful when she uses new and challenging techniques to help her students overcome obstacles.
Who directed Carla?
Carla was directed by Herrmann Zschoche.
Who stars in Carla?
The principal cast of Carla includes Jutta Hoffmann, Jürgen Hentsch, Hans Hardt-Hardtloff, Inge Keller, Rolf Hoppe.
When was Carla released and how long is it?
Carla was released in 1965 with a total runtime of 2h 14m.
Who composed the musical score for Carla?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Carla was composed by Karl-Ernst Sasse.