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Cast
Ernst Jacobi
as Max Tredup
Arno Assmann
as Hermann Stuff
Eberhard Fechner
as Oberinspektor Fritz Frerksen
Kurt A. Jung
as Willy Wenk
Marlies Engel
as Klara Heinze
Siegfried Wischnewski
as Bürgermeister Gareis
Fritz Hollenbeck
as Sekretär Piekbusch
Hannelore Hoger
as Elise Tredup
Reinhardt Firchow
as Georg Henning
Jörg Falkenstein
as Assessor Stein
Movie Info & Details
Release Year1973
Runtime1 Season
LanguageGerman
CertificationNR
GenresDrama
Votes1
Director—
WritersEgon Monk
TypeWeb Series
Rating10.0 out of 10
Cast10 credited
Also Known AsFarmers, Politics and Bombs
About Farmers, Politics and Bombs
The tax officials Thiel and Kalübbe try to confiscate two oxen, but are prevented from doing so by protesting farmers led by the community leader Reimers. The assistant editor Tredup, who takes photos of the incident, is also in the thick of things.
Directed by —, Farmers, Politics and Bombs leans on a strong ensemble — Ernst Jacobi, Arno Assmann, Eberhard Fechner — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The series landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about drama titles of 1973.
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