Hannes
“Better navy than the kitchen!”
Synopsis
Hannes Peters is delighted that he can escape his unloved job as a chef and join the navy. He is overjoyed to be assigned as a hydroacoustician. But then the cook falls ill and Hannes is transferred to the galley. He resists, serves inedible dumplings and oversalted coffee, but it doesn't help! For a while, he has to do his duty as a smutje and finally realizes that everyone in the navy is in the same boat.
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Jürgen Trott
Hannes
Ingeborg Krabbe
Mutter Peters
Victor Deiß
Hans-Dieter Peters
Petra Dobbertin
Katrin Peters
Gerd Blahuschek
Kapitänleutnant Uwe Hansen
Ralf Lindermann
Leutnant Klaus Schneider
Klaus-Jürgen Steinmann
Erwin Kopelke
Frank-Otto Schenk
Fregattenkapitän Stefan Winkler (as Frank Schenk)
Sybille Heyen
Sabine Winkler
Monika Boysen
Frau Winkler
Hans Klima
Korvettenkapitän Gräfe
Peter Cwielag
Oberleutnant Blankenburg
Klaus Gehrke
Oberfähnrich Lorenz
Jean Maeser
Kochsmaat Müller
Raik Singer
Matrose Helfried
Rita Feldmeier
Rita
Matthias Zahlbaum
Heiner
Judith Schulz
Elke
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Hans-Joachim Hildebrandt
- Screenplay & Story
- Wolfgang Ebeling, Hans-Joachim Hildebrandt
- Original Score
- Karl-Ernst Sasse
- Original Title
- Hannes
- Country of Origin
- Germany, East Germany
- Spoken Languages
- German
- Runtime
- Unknown
- Production Studios
- DEFA-Studio für Spielfilme, Fernsehen der DDR
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Hans-Joachim Hildebrandt
Wolfgang Ebeling, Hans-Joachim Hildebrandt
Karl-Ernst Sasse
Günter Eisinger
Department Leadership Roster
Hans-Joachim Hildebrandt
Director
Hans-Joachim Hildebrandt
Writer
Günter Eisinger
Director of Photography
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Frequently Asked Questions About Hannes
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Hannes about?
Hannes Peters is delighted that he can escape his unloved job as a chef and join the navy. He is overjoyed to be assigned as a hydroacoustician. But then the cook falls ill and Hannes is transferred to the galley. He resists, serves inedible dumplings and oversalted coffee, but it doesn't help! For a while, he has to do his duty as a smutje and finally realizes that everyone in the navy is in the same boat.
Who directed Hannes?
Hannes was directed by Hans-Joachim Hildebrandt.
Who stars in Hannes?
The principal cast of Hannes includes Jürgen Trott, Ingeborg Krabbe, Victor Deiß, Petra Dobbertin, Gerd Blahuschek.
When was Hannes released and how long is it?
Hannes was released in 1988 with a total runtime of Unknown.
Who composed the musical score for Hannes?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Hannes was composed by Karl-Ernst Sasse.