
White Blood
Weißes Blut
Synopsis
The military officer Manfred von der Lohe has just been on a training course in the USA. During atomic bomb tests there, he was radioactively contaminated and has been incurably ill ever since. In order not to endanger the planned nuclear armament of the Bundeswehr and the economic interests involved, von der Lohe and his wife Eleonore are to disappear. But the couple turns to Professor Soltau, an anti-nuclear activist. Their goal is to inform the public about the danger …
Top Cast
Explore Star Directory →Christine Laszar
Eleonore von der Lohe
Jürgen Frohriep
Manfred von der Lohe
Herbert Dirmoser
Professor Soltau
Werner Pledath
Heinz Parochlitz
Marga Legal
Auguste Parochlitz
Hannjo Hasse
Dr. Kopf
Eva-Maria Hagen
Rosel Krefft
Friedrich Teitge
Georg
Peter Kiwitt
Heinrich Krefft
Berti Deutsch
Haushälterin Dora
Trude Bechmann
Haushälterin
Harry Studt
Oberst Brinkhaus
Werner Schulz-Wittan
Wehrkreikommandeur
Willi Neuenhahn
Rolf Ripperger
Willi Schwabe
Werner Lierck
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Gottfried Kolditz
- Screenplay & Story
- Harald Hauser, Gottfried Kolditz
- Original Score
- Gerd Natschinski
- Original Title
- Weißes Blut
- Country of Origin
- Germany, East Germany
- Spoken Languages
- German
- Runtime
- 1h 28m
- Production Studios
- DEFA-Studio für Spielfilme
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Gottfried Kolditz
Harald Hauser, Gottfried Kolditz
Gerd Natschinski
Hildegard Tegener
Department Leadership Roster
Gottfried Kolditz
Director
Harald Hauser
Writer
Gottfried Kolditz
Writer
Hildegard Tegener
Editor
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Frequently Asked Questions About White Blood
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is White Blood about?
The military officer Manfred von der Lohe has just been on a training course in the USA. During atomic bomb tests there, he was radioactively contaminated and has been incurably ill ever since. In order not to endanger the planned nuclear armament of the Bundeswehr and the economic interests involved, von der Lohe and his wife Eleonore are to disappear. But the couple turns to Professor Soltau, an anti-nuclear activist. Their goal is to inform the public about the danger …
Who directed White Blood?
White Blood was directed by Gottfried Kolditz.
Who stars in White Blood?
The principal cast of White Blood includes Christine Laszar, Jürgen Frohriep, Herbert Dirmoser, Werner Pledath, Marga Legal.
When was White Blood released and how long is it?
White Blood was released in 1959 with a total runtime of 1h 28m.
Who composed the musical score for White Blood?
The original motion picture soundtrack for White Blood was composed by Gerd Natschinski.
