The Tango Player

The Tango Player (1991)

Drama

Winter 1968. Historian Dr. Dallow is released from prison. He is still trying to cope with and understand why he was put behind bars for 21 months for defamation of the state. His supposed "crime:" for five minutes he accompanied a cabaret chanson on the piano. The film shows what "ordinary socialism" was like, letting the audience feel the threat under which the people in the GDR had to live over many years.

Director: Roland Gräf
Writer: Roland Gräf

Casts

	Michael Gwisdek as Hans-Peter Dallow
	Corinna Harfouch as Elke
	Hermann Beyer as Dr. Berger
	Peter Prager as Roessler
	Peter Sodann as Schulze
	Jaecki Schwarz as Harry
	Hilmar Baumann as
	Jeannine Burch as Therese
	Michael Kind as
	Reiner Heise as Müller
	Anne Kasprik as Sylvia
	Harry Merkel as
	Gunter Schoß as Kiewer
	Christine Harbort as Barbara
	Ruth Glöss as
	Jürgen Zartmann as
	Marylu Poolman as
	Katrin Klein as
	Jörg Simonides as Klufmann
	Ilona Schulz as Barfrau
	Katka Kurze as Margarete
	Wilfried Loll as

Crew