Der eiserne Gustav
Synopsis
Gustav Hartmann is in trouble. Because of the new taxis he doesn't get many passengers in his horse-drawn carriage. To prove what he and his horse are capable of, he starts a trip from Berlin to Paris.
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Heinz Rühmann
Gustav Hartmann
Lucie Mannheim
Marie Hartmann
Ernst Schröder
Friedrich Karl Möbius
Karin Baal
Anni Hartmann
Ingrid van Bergen
Gertrud Hartmann
Ruth Nimbach
Johanna Möbius
Ludwig Linkmann
Paulchen Klinke
Manfred Grothe
Mahrenholz
Lutz Moik
Otto Kroppke
Hilde Sessak
Frau Vietzke
Willi Rose
Otto Vietzke
Bruno Fritz
Amtsarzt
Harry Meyen
Assessor
Van Doude
Straßensänger
Jenny Orléans
Dicke Französin
Georg Gütlich
Bürgermeister in Berlin
Wolf Martini
Justizwachmeister
Franz Nicklisch
Landpolizist
Release History & Theatrical Window
December 5, 1958
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- George Hurdalek
- Screenplay & Story
- George Hurdalek
- Original Score
- Bernhard Eichhorn
- Original Title
- Der eiserne Gustav
- Country of Origin
- Germany
- Spoken Languages
- German
- Runtime
- 1h 42m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
George Hurdalek
George Hurdalek, Hans Fallada
Bernhard Eichhorn
Georg Bruckbauer
Ingrid Wacker
Kurt Ulrich, Werner Fischer
Department Leadership Roster
Hans Berthel
Production Design
Kurt Ulrich
Producer
Georg Bruckbauer
Director of Photography
George Hurdalek
Director
Ingrid Wacker
Editor
George Hurdalek
Screenplay
Bernhard Eichhorn
Original Music Composer
Ingeborg Ege-Grützner
Costume Design
Karl Schneider
Production Design
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Frequently Asked Questions About Der eiserne Gustav
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Der eiserne Gustav about?
Gustav Hartmann is in trouble. Because of the new taxis he doesn't get many passengers in his horse-drawn carriage. To prove what he and his horse are capable of, he starts a trip from Berlin to Paris.
Who directed Der eiserne Gustav?
Der eiserne Gustav was directed by George Hurdalek.
Who stars in Der eiserne Gustav?
The principal cast of Der eiserne Gustav includes Heinz Rühmann, Lucie Mannheim, Ernst Schröder, Karin Baal, Ingrid van Bergen.
When was Der eiserne Gustav released and how long is it?
Der eiserne Gustav was released in 1958 with a total runtime of 1h 42m.
Who composed the musical score for Der eiserne Gustav?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Der eiserne Gustav was composed by Bernhard Eichhorn.
Is Der eiserne Gustav based on a book or true story?
Der eiserne Gustav is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Hans Fallada".