Verwandte und Bekannte

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Using the example of three generations of a Hamburg working class family, the rise of the working class from the founding of the Wilhelmin Empire to the First World War, over the time of the Weimar Republic and National Socialism to the destruction of the Third Reich.

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Languages: German

Director: Georg Leopold

Starring Cast: Gerhard Bienert, Ursula Braun, Christian Balhaus, Roland Knappe, Gudrun Wendler, Herbert Köfer

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