Recovery (1956)
The authorities expect the case of Friedel Walter, alias "Dr. Mueller," to be a straightforward one: he was working as a doctor without proper credentials under a false name. But Mehlin, the man in charge of his case, knows that there is more to the story. When he was injured fleeing from a concentration camp, resistance worker Irene asked her medical student boyfriend Walter to give him medical care.
Director:
Konrad Wolf
Writers:
Karl Georg Egel, Paul Wiens.
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Karla Runkehl as Irene 'Reni' Schorn, verehel. Kerster |
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Wolfgang Kieling as Friedel Walter |
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Wilhelm Koch-Hooge as Max Kerster |
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Eduard von Winterstein as Professor Beheim |
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Wolfgang Langhoff as Ernst Mehlin |
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Erika Dunkelmann as Oberschwester |
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Harry Hindemith as Staatsanwalt |
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Angela Brunner as Schwester Hilde |
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Erich Franz as Der Bezechte |
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Rudolf Fleck as Direktor Spulke |
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Gerry Wolff as Dozent Beseler |
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Barbara Adolph as Junge Eisenbahnerin |
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Gert Beinemann as Dr. Müller |
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Manfred Borges as Verwundeter |
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Hans Fiebrandt as Angestellter im Einwohnermeldeamt |
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Charlotte Küter as Richterin |
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Werner Segtrop as Streifenfeldwebel |
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Kurt Sperling as Deutscher Schreiber |
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Hermann Wagemann as KV-Feldwebel |
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Rudolf Ulrich as Ausrufer |
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Axel Triebel as Deutscher Major |
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Willi Wietfeldt as Bibliothekar |
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Siegfried Weil as Ausrufer |
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Gisela Graupner as Mädchen im Casino |
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Irma Münch as Sekretärin von Mehlin |
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Georg Helge as Matrose |
| Directing | Konrad Wolf | Director |
| Sound | Joachim Werzlau | Music |
| Writing | Karl Georg Egel | Screenplay |
| Editing | Friedel Welsandt | Editor |
| Writing | Paul Wiens | Screenplay |
| Costume & Make-Up | Elli-Charlotte Löffler | Costume Design |
| Camera | Werner Bergmann | Director of Photography |
| Art | Willy Schiller | Art Direction |