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Sky Without Stars

1219551h 48mHelmut Käutner

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Anna is a factory worker in East Germany, but her five-year-old son Jochen lives with his grandparents in the West. Anna wants him to live with her, so she abducts him. Along the way she meets Carl, who helps her cross the border, and they fall in love.

DramaRomance
Factory WorkerParent Child RelationshipGrandparentsSoldierEast Germany

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What is Sky Without Stars (1955) about?

Anna is a factory worker in East Germany, but her five-year-old son Jochen lives with his grandparents in the West. Anna wants him to live with her, so she abducts him. Along the way she meets Carl, who helps her cross the border, and they fall in love.

Who stars in Sky Without Stars?

Sky Without Stars stars Eva Kotthaus (Anna Kaminski), Erik Schumann (Carl Altmann), Rainer Stang (Jochen Kaminski), Erich Ponto (Vater Kaminski), Lucie Höflich (Mutter Kaminski). The film was directed by Helmut Käutner.

How long is Sky Without Stars?

Sky Without Stars has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 1955. It is rated 12.

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