The Second Awakening of Christa Klages

The Second Awakening of Christa Klages

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1978-04-14

Three people rob a bank to help a day care center that's in debt. Wolf is captured, Werner identified, police suspect Christa is the third. She and Werner ask Hans, a clergyman, to launder the money and give it to the kindergarten. He refuses. They try Ingrid, Christa's friend, who tries to help, but the school rejects the money. When tragedy strikes Werner, Hans helps Christa bolt to a collective in Portugal. Ingrid visits her; their relationship makes the collective nervous, so she returns to Germany and ceases living in hiding. The police are still looking for her and so is a witness to the robbery, Lena, a bank clerk. Lena's interest brings Christa's second awakening.

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The Second Awakening of Christa Klages

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Three people rob a bank to help a day care center that's in debt. Wolf is captured, Werner identified, police suspect Christa is the third. She and Werner ask Hans, a clergyman, to launder the money and give it to the kindergarten. He refuses. They try Ingrid, Christa's friend, who tries to help, but the school rejects the money. When tragedy strikes Werner, Hans helps Christa bolt to a collective in Portugal. Ingrid visits her; their relationship makes the collective nervous, so she returns to Germany and ceases living in hiding. The police are still looking for her and so is a witness to the robbery, Lena, a bank clerk. Lena's interest brings Christa's second awakening.

Released

1978-04-14

Runtime

88

Director

Margarethe von Trotta

Budget

$0

Revenue

$0

Genres

Drama

Language

Deutsch

Production

WDR

Neue Bioskop Film

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    Tina Engel

    Tina Engel
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    Silvia Reize

    Silvia Reize
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    Katharina Thalbach

    Katharina Thalbach
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    Marius Müller-Westernhagen

    Marius Müller-Westernhagen
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    Peter Schneider

    Peter Schneider
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    Ulrich von Dobschütz

    Ulrich von Dobschütz
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    Erika Wackernagel

    Erika Wackernagel
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    Friedrich Kaiser

    Friedrich Kaiser
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    Achim Krausz

    Achim Krausz
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    Fritz Ley

    Fritz Ley
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    Gertrud Thomele

    Gertrud Thomele
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    Rosa Sämmer

    Rosa Sämmer
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    Margit Czenki

    Margit Czenki
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    Hildegard Linden

    Hildegard Linden
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    Josef Bierbichler

    Josef Bierbichler
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    Felix Moeller

    Felix Moeller