Despite It All! (1972)
Despite It All! (1972)
October 1918: Karl Liebknecht is released from prison and Berlin workers celebrate his release. Although WWI is almost over, the German Kaiserreich in vain sends its last reserves to the slaughter. The working class is in a rebellious mood; the uprising of Kiel’s sailors against war and militarism sets off a call for revolution led by Liebknecht. On November 9, Liebknecht declares the Free Socialist Republic of Germany. But pro-Kaiser military and right wing Social Democrats oppose him.

User rating:


Cast

Horst Schulze Horst Schulze As: Karl Liebknecht
Lyudmila Kasyanova Lyudmila Kasyanova As: Sophie Liebknecht
Ute Ilman Ute Ilman As: Vera Liebknecht
Zofia Mrozowska Zofia Mrozowska As: Rosa Luxemburg
Mikhail Ulyanov Mikhail Ulyanov As: V.I. Lenin
See More

Storyline

October 1918: Karl Liebknecht is released from prison and Berlin workers celebrate his release. Although WWI is almost over, the German Kaiserreich in vain sends its last reserves to the slaughter. The working class is in a rebellious mood; the uprising of Kiel’s sailors against war and militarism sets off a call for revolution led by Liebknecht. On November 9, Liebknecht declares the Free Socialist Republic of Germany. But pro-Kaiser military and right wing Social Democrats oppose him.


Tagline:
Certification: 12

Details

Genres: Drama, War

Language: Deutsch

Release Date: 13 January 1972

Country: XG

Runtime: 125m

Company Credits

Company: DEFA

External Links

Cast

Directed By

Writing Credits

Production Crew

Not currently known.

Edited By

Costume and Makeup

Not currently known.

Sound

Visual Effects

Not currently known.

Camera

Not currently known.

Lighting

Not currently known.

Art Department

Not currently known.

Other Crew

Jürgen Brauer

Jürgen Brauer

Cinematography

Reviews & Recommendations


Video Gallery

Coming Soon...

Photo Gallery

Coming Soon...

If you like Despite It All!, check these movies out...