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Carbide and Sorrel (1963)

6.819631h 25mDE
Comedy

Directed by Frank Beyer

Rating

6.8/10

Runtime

1h 25m

Language

DE

Release

December 27, 1963

Director

Frank Beyer

Overview

After the second World War, Dresden has a lot of reconstructing to do. To get the cigarette factory he once worked for running again, Kalle has to travel to Wittenberg - the only place where carbide can be found. Once there, Kalle find himself in the unfortunate situation of having to hitchhike his ...

Cast

Erwin Geschonneck

Erwin Geschonneck

Kalle

Marita Böhme

Marita Böhme

Karla

Manja Behrens

Manja Behrens

Clara

Margot Busse

Margot Busse

Karin

Rudolf Asmus

Rudolf Asmus

Sänger

Hans-Dieter Schlegel

Hans-Dieter Schlegel

US-Offizier

Fred Delmare

Fred Delmare

Kutscher

Bruno Carstens

Bruno Carstens

Polizeikommissar

Aleksei Presnetsov

Aleksei Presnetsov

Sowjetischer Kommandant

Kurt Rackelmann

Kurt Rackelmann

Riese

Peter Dommisch

Peter Dommisch

Fred Ludwig

Fred Ludwig

Introduction

In this latest movie review, we dive deep into Carbide and Sorrel (1963), exploring its intricate plot and standout performances that have everyone talking.

After the second World War, Dresden has a lot of reconstructing to do. To get the cigarette factory he once worked for running again, Kalle has to travel to Wittenberg - the only place where carbide can be found. Once there, Kalle find himself in the unfortunate situation of having to hitchhike his way back to Dresden, transporting seven heavy barrels of carbide. However, his inventiveness and optimistic attitude help transform the grueling task into an adventurous, entertaining, and funny journey.

🛑 Story ExplainedSpoiler Warning

Our story explained section breaks down the complex narrative of Carbide and Sorrel. The full story follows a progression that challenges typical tropes, leading to a climax that requires careful analysis.

🏆 Final Verdict

5 / 5 Stars

A triumphant piece of cinema that blends gripping narrative with breathtaking visuals.

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