Movie
Carbide and Sorrel
Released: December 27, 1963 (1963)
Runtime: 85 minutes
Genres: Comedy
After the second World War, Dresden has a lot of reconstructing to do. To get the cigarette factory he once worked for running again, Kalle has to travel to Wittenberg - the only place where carbide can be found. Once there, Kalle find himself in the unfortunate situation of having to hitchhike his way back to Dresden, transporting seven heavy barrels of carbide. However, his inventiveness and optimistic attitude help transform the grueling task into an adventurous, entertaining, and funny journey.
Main Cast (Top 10 billed, oldest first)
- Erwin Geschonneck as Kalle
Age at release: 57
- Kurt Rackelmann as Riese
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- Manja Behrens as Clara
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- Bruno Carstens as Polizeikommissar
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- Rudolf Asmus as Sänger
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- Fred Delmare as Kutscher
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- Hans-Dieter Schlegel as US-Offizier
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- Aleksei Presnetsov as Sowjetischer Kommandant
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- Marita Böhme as Karla
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- Margot Busse as Karin
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