
Ein Mädchen von 16 ½
Synopsis
The young orphan Helga is raised by her aunt after WW II. At the age of sixteen, she turns her back to go her own way. As a rambler, Helga wanders through the night streets of Berlin and has brief acquaintances.
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- Director
- Carl Ballhaus
- Screenplay & Story
- Ilse Paul-Czech, Carl Ballhaus
- Original Score
- Günter Klück
- Original Title
- Ein Mädchen von 16 ½
- Country of Origin
- Germany, East Germany
- Spoken Languages
- German
- Runtime
- 1h 35m
- Production Studios
- DEFA-Studio für Spielfilme
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Carl Ballhaus
Ilse Paul-Czech, Carl Ballhaus
Günter Klück
Götz Neumann
Helga Emmrich
Department Leadership Roster
Carl Ballhaus
Director
Ilse Paul-Czech
Writer
Carl Ballhaus
Writer
Helga Emmrich
Editor
Günter Klück
Original Music Composer
Götz Neumann
Director of Photography
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About Ein Mädchen von 16 ½
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Ein Mädchen von 16 ½ about?
The young orphan Helga is raised by her aunt after WW II. At the age of sixteen, she turns her back to go her own way. As a rambler, Helga wanders through the night streets of Berlin and has brief acquaintances.
Who directed Ein Mädchen von 16 ½?
Ein Mädchen von 16 ½ was directed by Carl Ballhaus.
Who stars in Ein Mädchen von 16 ½?
The principal cast of Ein Mädchen von 16 ½ includes Helga Göring, Wolfgang Stumpf, Gerhard Bienert, Hartmut Reck, Fred Delmare.
When was Ein Mädchen von 16 ½ released and how long is it?
Ein Mädchen von 16 ½ was released in 1958 with a total runtime of 1h 35m.
Who composed the musical score for Ein Mädchen von 16 ½?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Ein Mädchen von 16 ½ was composed by Günter Klück.
