Bärenburger Schnurre [SEP] director
Bärenburger Schnurre
Bärenburger Schnurre is an East German family film directed by Ralf Kirsten. It was released in 1957.
Cast.
- Paul Heidemann as Bürgermeister
- Axel Dietrich as Hansel
- Erika Dunkelmann as Hansels Mutter
- Harry Hindemith as Hansels Vater
- Doris Abeßer as Hansels Schwester
- Kurt Ulrich as Lehrer Möbius
- Christoph Picha as Peter
- Gerry Wolff as Stadtrat Müller
- Helga Göring as Karins Mutter
- Eberhard Kratz as Pförtner Bräsicke
- Herbert Lange as 1. Volkspolizist
was only shown in public for the first time in 1970, with a general release the following year. Kirsten made several films about historical figures, including 1984's "Where Others Keep Silent", about the early 20th century German communist leader Clara Zetkin.
When DEFA closed following the reunification of Germany, Kirsten taught at the Konrad Wolf Film University of Babelsberg.
He died in Berlin on 23 January 1998.
Filmography.
- "Bärenburger Schnurre" (Bärenburger Farce, 1957)
- "Skimeister von