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Cast
Hans Christian Blech
as Theodor Chindler
Katharina Thalbach
as Margarete Chindler
Rosemarie Fendel
as Elisabeth Chindler
Hans Putz
as Leopold Chindler
Jan Niklas
as Ernst Chindler
Antonia Reininghaus
as Lilli Chindler
Eva Svobodová
as Theresa
Alexander Radszun
as Karl Chindler
Gottfried John
as Clemens Koch
Josef Chvalina
as Gröber
Movie Info & Details
Release Year1979
Runtime1 Season
LanguageGerman
CertificationNR
GenresDrama, War & Politics
Votes1
Director—
WritersHans W. Geißendörfer, Bernard von Brentano
TypeWeb Series
Rating8.0 out of 10
Cast10 credited
Also Known AsTheodor Chindler - Die Geschichte einer deutschen Familie
About Theodor Chindler - Die Geschichte einer deutschen Familie
The series describes the time of the First World War in 8 episodes based on the novel by Bernard von Brentano from the perspective of the family of a Hessian Reichstag member, an independent man of the Catholic-conservative Centre Party.
Directed by —, Theodor Chindler - Die Geschichte einer deutschen Familie leans on a strong ensemble — Hans Christian Blech, Katharina Thalbach, Rosemarie Fendel — 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 1979.
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