Spring Takes Time
Der Frühling braucht Zeit
Synopsis
Was it an act of sabotage or willful negligence? The non-party engineer Heinz Solter is suddenly arrested and accused of approving a defective pipeline that caused a half million loss to his company. At first, the case seems clear-cut for the state prosecutor, but when he probes deeper, he discovers that Solter had acted against his better judgment due to the pressure from his career-driven and authoritarian boss.
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Eberhard Mellies
Heinz Solter
Günther Simon
Erhard Faber
Doris Abeßer
Inge Solter
Karla Runkehl
Luise Faber
Rolf Hoppe
Rudi Wiesen
Hans Hardt-Hardtloff
Kuhlmey
Erik S. Klein
Staatsanwalt Burger
Friedrich Richter
Dr Kranz
Elfriede Née
Ruth Solter
Agnes Kraus
Ursula Schmitz
Heinz Scholz
Meermann
Horst Schön
Schellhorn
Kurt Barthel
Jensen
Hans Flössel
Lehmann
Kurt Abeßer
Nölling
Sina Fiedler-Engel
Fabers Sekretärin
Werner Freese
Wachtmeister
Charlotte Friedrich
Mutter Wiesen
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Günter Stahnke
- Screenplay & Story
- Günter Stahnke, Hermann O. Lauterbach, Konrad Schwalbe
- Original Score
- Gerhard Siebholz
- Original Title
- Der Frühling braucht Zeit
- Country of Origin
- East Germany
- Spoken Languages
- German
- Runtime
- 1h 16m
- Production Studios
- DEFA-Studio für Spielfilme
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Günter Stahnke
Günter Stahnke, Hermann O. Lauterbach, Konrad Schwalbe
Gerhard Siebholz
Erika Lehmphul
Department Leadership Roster
Dorit Gründel
Costume Design
Georg Kranz
Production Design
Günter Stahnke
Director
Günter Stahnke
Writer
Hermann O. Lauterbach
Writer
Erika Lehmphul
Editor
Konrad Schwalbe
Writer
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Frequently Asked Questions About Spring Takes Time
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What is Spring Takes Time about?
Was it an act of sabotage or willful negligence? The non-party engineer Heinz Solter is suddenly arrested and accused of approving a defective pipeline that caused a half million loss to his company. At first, the case seems clear-cut for the state prosecutor, but when he probes deeper, he discovers that Solter had acted against his better judgment due to the pressure from his career-driven and authoritarian boss.
Who directed Spring Takes Time?
Spring Takes Time was directed by Günter Stahnke.
Who stars in Spring Takes Time?
The principal cast of Spring Takes Time includes Eberhard Mellies, Günther Simon, Doris Abeßer, Karla Runkehl, Rolf Hoppe.
When was Spring Takes Time released and how long is it?
Spring Takes Time was released in 1965 with a total runtime of 1h 16m.
Who composed the musical score for Spring Takes Time?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Spring Takes Time was composed by Gerhard Siebholz.