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Das Mädchen auf dem Brett

DDR 1966/1967 Spielfilm

The 18-year-old Katharina Jens is a high diving champion and succeeds in everything she does. When she enters an international contest in place of her team colleague Claudia, expectations are accordingly high. However, when she misses the one-and-a-half somersault with a double twist her team fails to gain victory. Suddenly, the question arises if she is in fact good enough. Her coach recommends taking a one-week-break in order to get her mind clear. For Katharina, this advice equals an accusation of inability against her. Feeling miserable at first, she spends the days with some new acquaintances, among them the dramaturge Klemm and the charming Peter, a young man she feels attracted to. The conversations with these people help her overcome her disappointment.

 

Credits

Director

  • Kurt Maetzig

Screenplay

  • Ralph Knebel

Director of photography

  • Erich Gusko

Editing

  • Brigitte Krex

Music

  • Gerhard Rosenfeld

Cast

  • Christiane Lanzke
    Katharina
  • Klaus Piontek
    Peter
  • Hannjo Hasse
    Klemm
  • Monika Woytowicz
    Claudia
  • Irene Korb
    Katharinas Mutter
  • Norbert Christian
    Deutschlehrer
  • Helga Göring
    Chemielehrerin
  • Günther Grabbert
    Trainer Korn
  • Irma Münch
    Eboli
  • Harald Moszdorf
    Zöllner

Production company

  • DEFA-Studio für Spielfilme (Potsdam-Babelsberg) (Künstlerische Arbeitsgruppe "Roter Kreis")

Alle Credits

Director

  • Kurt Maetzig

Assistant director

  • Hans Kratzert
  • Bernd Felgentreff

Screenplay

  • Ralph Knebel

Script editor

  • Christel Gräf

Director of photography

  • Erich Gusko

Assistant camera

  • Wolfgang Ebert

Still photography

  • Peter Dietrich

Lighting design

  • Ernst Deckow

Production design

  • Dieter Adam (Szenenbild)

Make-up artist

  • Stephan Jerzierski
  • Karin Wilke

Costume design

  • Katrin Johnsen

Editing

  • Brigitte Krex

Sound

  • Konrad Walle

Music

  • Gerhard Rosenfeld

Cast

  • Christiane Lanzke
    Katharina
  • Klaus Piontek
    Peter
  • Hannjo Hasse
    Klemm
  • Monika Woytowicz
    Claudia
  • Irene Korb
    Katharinas Mutter
  • Norbert Christian
    Deutschlehrer
  • Helga Göring
    Chemielehrerin
  • Günther Grabbert
    Trainer Korn
  • Irma Münch
    Eboli
  • Harald Moszdorf
    Zöllner
  • Willi Neuenhahn
    Bademeister
  • Agnes Kraus
    Dodo
  • Fritz Marquardt
    Theo
  • Werner Wieland
    Regisseur
  • Detlef Witte
    Dichter
  • Renate Heymer
    Anita
  • Wolfgang Winkler
    Reservist
  • Hans Hofer
    Mann mit Waage
  • Petra Kelling
    Studentin
  • Armin Mechsner
    Student
  • Berko Acker
    Junger Mann
  • Ilona Günther
    Anne
  • Elke Schuhrk
    Petra
  • Bernt Schröter
    Junge in der Badeanstalt
  • Klaus Briege
    Junge in der Badeanstalt
  • Georgia Kalla
    Springerin
  • Regina Beyer
    Springerin
  • Hans Kratzert
    Mischa
  • Jean Rol-Tanguy
    Dolmetscher
  • Heinz Delitzsch
    Trainer
  • Edward Bartoschewitsch
    Botschafter
  • János Feher
    Fremdenführer
  • Elke Kube
    Pantomimin
  • Arthur Wandtke
    Pantomime
  • Volkmar Otto
    Pantomime
  • Gabriele Kraus-Schöpe
    Double für Minika Woytowicz
  • Heidemarie Geese
    Schülerin
  • Heidemarie Schneider
    Schülerin
  • Claudia Maetzig
    Schülerin
  • Detlef Heintze
    Schüler
  • Jürgen Krumrey
    Schüler

Production company

  • DEFA-Studio für Spielfilme (Potsdam-Babelsberg) (Künstlerische Arbeitsgruppe "Roter Kreis")

Unit production manager

  • Heinz Herrmann

Location manager

  • Günter Propp
  • Egon Schlarmann
  • Lothar Erdmann

Original distributor

  • Progress Film-Verleih (Berlin/Ost)
Duration:
2612 m, 95 min
Format:
35mm, 1:1,33
Video/Audio:
s/w, Mono
Screening:

Uraufführung (DD): 16.02.1967, Berlin, Kosmos;
TV-Erstsendung (DD): 14.11.1969, DFF 1

Titles

Additional titles
  • Originaltitel (DD) Das Mädchen auf dem Brett

Versions

Original

Duration:
2612 m, 95 min
Format:
35mm, 1:1,33
Video/Audio:
s/w, Mono
Screening:

Uraufführung (DD): 16.02.1967, Berlin, Kosmos;
TV-Erstsendung (DD): 14.11.1969, DFF 1

Awards

1967
  • Prädikat: Wertvoll
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