
Wolters Trude
Synopsis
A portrait of a 74-year-old woman who lives in modest circumstances in a village in Brandenburg and tells her story on camera: born in 1904 in Rastenburg (East Prussia), Wolters Trude moves to Berlin at an early age with her parents and five siblings. At the age of nine, after the death of her mother, she was placed in an orphanage. In 1918, at the age of 14, she was placed with a family, working in their restaurant. She married in 1929; her husband turned out to be an alcoholic; she had eight children, six of whom survived, and whom she raised practically on her own.
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Gabriele Denecke
- Screenplay & Story
- Gabriele Denecke
- Original Title
- Wolters Trude
- Country of Origin
- East Germany, Germany
- Spoken Languages
- German
- Runtime
- 30m
- Production Studios
- Hochschule für Film und Fernsehen der DDR
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Gabriele Denecke
Gabriele Denecke
Eberhard Geick
Karin Geiß
Department Leadership Roster
Eberhard Geick
Director of Photography
Gabriele Denecke
Director
Gabriele Denecke
Writer
Karin Geiß
Editor
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for Wolters Trude.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Wolters Trude
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Wolters Trude about?
A portrait of a 74-year-old woman who lives in modest circumstances in a village in Brandenburg and tells her story on camera: born in 1904 in Rastenburg (East Prussia), Wolters Trude moves to Berlin at an early age with her parents and five siblings. At the age of nine, after the death of her mother, she was placed in an orphanage. In 1918, at the age of 14, she was placed with a family, working in their restaurant. She married in 1929; her husband turned out to be an alcoholic; she had eight children, six of whom survived, and whom she raised practically on her own.
Who directed Wolters Trude?
Wolters Trude was directed by Gabriele Denecke.
Who stars in Wolters Trude?
The principal cast of Wolters Trude includes Not specified.
When was Wolters Trude released and how long is it?
Wolters Trude was released in 1978 with a total runtime of 30m.
