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The Girl on the Diving Board

19671h 35mKurt Maetzig

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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.

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What is The Girl on the Diving Board (1967) about?

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.

Who stars in The Girl on the Diving Board?

The Girl on the Diving Board stars Christiane Lanzke (Katharina), Klaus Piontek (Peter), Hannjo Hasse (Klemm), Monika Woytowicz (Claudia), Helga Göring (Chemielehrerin). The film was directed by Kurt Maetzig.

How long is The Girl on the Diving Board?

The Girl on the Diving Board has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 1967.

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