31 Jan 2017
Benjamin Britten: Billy Budd
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Jons und Erdme
Adaptation of Hermann Sudermann's novel about the troubled relationship between the strong willed Erdme and her irascible husband Jons in the Lithunian moors.
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Giulietta Masina Erdme
Carl Raddatz Jons
Richard Basehart Wittkuhn
Karin Baal Katrike
Gert Fröbe Smailus
Werner Peters Paul Schmidt
Dietmar Schönherr Director of soap factory
Agnes Fink Anna
Berta Drews Jasgulka
Siegfried Wischnewski Kippsass
Willy Rösner Der Moorvogt
Kazimierz Kubicki 
Andrzej Gawroński 
Krystyna Sienkiewicz 
Lidia Korsakówna
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