Drama · East Germany · 1959 · 1h 30m

Simplon-Tunnel

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Director
Gottfried Kolditz
Cast
Otto Mellies as Brigitte Krause as Horst Weinheimer as Gerry Wolff as Johannes Arpe as Kurt Oligmüller as
Crew
Hildegard Tegener — Editor Gottfried Kolditz — Writer Alfred Tolle — Production Design Hans Kieselbach — Costume Design
Synopsis

A sociohistorical drama about the construction of the Simplon-tunnel: A conflict develops when German workers want to strike and fight for better working conditions while Italian workers simply want to earn money and provide for their families.

Key Collaborators
Gottfried Kolditz Director Hildegard Tegener Editor Gottfried Kolditz Writer Alfred Tolle Production Design Hans Kieselbach Costume Design
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