Auf den Spuren von GutsMuths
Synopsis
Johann Friedrich GutsMuths (1759-1839) was an educator and co-founder of gymnastics. He developed an entire system of gymnastic exercises for young people and summarized it in the book "Gymnastics for Young People" as a kind of instruction book. At a time when sporting activity was frowned upon, he had at least one hour of gymnastics a day at the Salzmannsche Erziehungsanstalt in Schnepfenthal (Thuringia). GutsMuth's work as the founder of the Volkssport movement is brought to life through contemporary testimonies, pictures and quotes.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Dieter Raue
- Screenplay & Story
- Dieter Raue
- Original Title
- Auf den Spuren von GutsMuths
- Country of Origin
- East Germany, Germany
- Spoken Languages
- German
- Runtime
- 26m
- Production Studios
- DEFA-Studio für Dokumentarfilme
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Dieter Raue
Dieter Raue
Günter Breßler
Jutta Nikolowa
Department Leadership Roster
Dieter Raue
Director
Jutta Nikolowa
Editor
Günter Breßler
Director of Photography
Dieter Raue
Writer
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1989
1989
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What is Auf den Spuren von GutsMuths about?
Johann Friedrich GutsMuths (1759-1839) was an educator and co-founder of gymnastics. He developed an entire system of gymnastic exercises for young people and summarized it in the book "Gymnastics for Young People" as a kind of instruction book. At a time when sporting activity was frowned upon, he had at least one hour of gymnastics a day at the Salzmannsche Erziehungsanstalt in Schnepfenthal (Thuringia). GutsMuth's work as the founder of the Volkssport movement is brought to life through contemporary testimonies, pictures and quotes.
Who directed Auf den Spuren von GutsMuths?
Auf den Spuren von GutsMuths was directed by Dieter Raue.
Who stars in Auf den Spuren von GutsMuths?
The principal cast of Auf den Spuren von GutsMuths includes Thomas Kästner, Klaus Piontek.
When was Auf den Spuren von GutsMuths released and how long is it?
Auf den Spuren von GutsMuths was released in 1989 with a total runtime of 26m.