Der schwarze Obelisk (1988)

7.0/10 • 0 min • Drama TV Movie

Overview

In 1923, Ludwig Bodmer, a young man returning from the war, works in the gravestone company of his comrade Georg Kroll during the period of inflation. Business is going well, but inflation robs them of their profits and people suffer under the circumstances of the time. The "lost generation" in particular, the survivors of the First World War, of which Ludwig is one, struggles to find a place in society.

Cast

Udo Schenk

Rainer Hunold

Marina Krogull

Gerda Schneider

Stephan Schwartz

Elfi Eschke

Heinz Schimmelpfennig

Riesenfeld

Lutz Reichert

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