Wo Du hin gehst...
Synopsis
Berlin, 1936. Athletes and visitors from all over the world have come to the city to take part in the Olympic Games. Anti-Fascists use the opportunity to tell the foreign guests about the situation in Germany by distributing leaflets. Being cornered by the Gestapo, the wounded resistance fighter Jakob manages to go into hiding with the help of the Swiss doctor Thea. They fall in love with each other and when Jakob joins the International Brigades in Spain to fight against Franco, Thea follows him and becomes a dedicated fighter against Fascism. The enduring battle, however, keeps preventing them from becoming a real couple.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Martin Hellberg
- Screenplay & Story
- Eduard Claudius, Martin Hellberg
- Original Score
- Ernst Hermann Meyer
- Original Title
- Wo Du hin gehst...
- Country of Origin
- East Germany
- Spoken Languages
- German
- Runtime
- 1h 37m
- Production Studios
- DEFA-Studio für Spielfilme
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Martin Hellberg
Eduard Claudius, Martin Hellberg
Ernst Hermann Meyer
Lieselotte Johl
Department Leadership Roster
Martin Hellberg
Director
Eduard Claudius
Writer
Martin Hellberg
Writer
Lieselotte Johl
Editor
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What is Wo Du hin gehst... about?
Berlin, 1936. Athletes and visitors from all over the world have come to the city to take part in the Olympic Games. Anti-Fascists use the opportunity to tell the foreign guests about the situation in Germany by distributing leaflets. Being cornered by the Gestapo, the wounded resistance fighter Jakob manages to go into hiding with the help of the Swiss doctor Thea. They fall in love with each other and when Jakob joins the International Brigades in Spain to fight against Franco, Thea follows him and becomes a dedicated fighter against Fascism. The enduring battle, however, keeps preventing them from becoming a real couple.
Who directed Wo Du hin gehst...?
Wo Du hin gehst... was directed by Martin Hellberg.
Who stars in Wo Du hin gehst...?
The principal cast of Wo Du hin gehst... includes Wolfgang Stumpf, Gisela Trowe, Raimund Schelcher, Gerry Wolff, Johannes Knittel.
When was Wo Du hin gehst... released and how long is it?
Wo Du hin gehst... was released in 1957 with a total runtime of 1h 37m.
Who composed the musical score for Wo Du hin gehst...?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Wo Du hin gehst... was composed by Ernst Hermann Meyer.