Carnations in Aspic (1976)
A commercial artist with a lisp chooses silence, unexpectedly propelling his career. His perceived innovation leads to rapid advancement in an ad agency. Mueller-Stahl shines in this biting critique of East German workplace culture.
Director:
Günter Reisch
Writers:
Günter Reisch, Kurt Belicke.
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Armin Mueller-Stahl as Wolfgang Schmidt |
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Helga Sasse as Cilly |
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Erik S. Klein as Siegfried Huster |
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Helga Göring as Kollegin Kühn |
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Herbert Köfer as Dietmar Freiherr von Fredersdorff-Lützenheim |
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Eva-Maria Hagen as Helene |
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Edwin Marian as Bernie |
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Traute Sense as Frau |
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Horst Papke as Mann |
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Horst Rehberg as Mann |
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Norbert Christian as Psychiater |
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Winfried Glatzeder as Dr. Jonas |
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Eberhard Cohrs as Eberhard Kurz |
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Jürgen Zartmann as Oberwachmeister Schwankauz |
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Lutz Stückrath as Bleurop Mitarbeiter |
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Brigitte Krause as Kritikerin |
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Erich Mirek as Leiter der Kommission |
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Barbara Adolph as Außenhändler |
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Reinhard Lakomy as Sänger |
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Günter Schubert as Ingenieur |
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Hans-Joachim Hanisch as Reporter |
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Werner Godemann as Raucher |
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Carl Heinz Choynski as Nichtraucher |
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Werner Lierck as Fahrer |
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Stefan Lisewski as Texaner |
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Hans Knötzsch as Händler |
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Willi Neuenhahn as Feuerwehrmann |
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Gisbert-Peter Terhorst as Ingenieur |
| Camera | Günter Haubold | Director of Photography |
| Sound | Reinhard Lakomy | Original Music Composer |
| Writing | Günter Reisch | Screenplay |
| Writing | Gabriele Herzog | Creative Producer |
| Directing | Günter Reisch | Director |
| Costume & Make-Up | Werner Bergemann | Costume Design |
| Editing | Monika Schindler | Editor |
| Costume & Make-Up | Irmgard Lippmann | Makeup Artist |
| Directing | Dirk Jungnickel | Assistant Director |
| Directing | Georgi Kissimov | Assistant Director |
| Costume & Make-Up | Margarete Walther | Makeup Artist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Bernd Jaeschke | Makeup Artist |
| Art | Harry Leupold | Production Design |
| Writing | Kurt Belicke | Screenplay |
