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Fallada: The Last Chapter

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Fallada: The Last Chapter
Directed byRoland Gräf
Written by
StarringJörg Gudzuhn
CinematographyRoland Dressel
Edited byMonika Schindler
Release date
  • 20 May 1988 (1988-05-20)
Running time
101 minutes
CountryEast Germany
LanguageGerman

Fallada: The Last Chapter (German: Fallada – letztes Kapitel) is a 1988 East German drama film directed by Roland Gräf about the life of Hans Fallada. It was entered into the 39th Berlin International Film Festival.[1]

Plot

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The film is set in the 1930s in Germany, and its about a writer, a political writer but he didn't think of himself as one. The on going consolidation of the Nazi's powerbase around him brought him immense pressure and caused him to descend into a deep personal crisis and lose his mental balance.[2]

Cast

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References

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  1. ^ "Berlinale: 1989 Programme". berlinale.de. Retrieved 11 February 2011.
  2. ^ "DEFA". www.defa-stiftung.de (in German). 29 May 2024. Retrieved 31 May 2024.
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