Fleur Lafontaine

1978-12-25

Berlin, 1948: Paralyzed and robbed of her memory, Fleur regains consciousness after a serious fall. The doctor treating her recognizes that her problem is of a psychological nature and encourages her to face up to her past. The daughter of a brothel owner is reluctant to look back: on a hapless childhood, her relationships with bon vivant Dr. Goldner and the politically committed locksmith Philipp (Hilmar Thate) as well as the difficult period of fascism... This exciting journey into the German past is based on Dinah Nelken's novel "Das angstvolle Heldenleben einer gewissen Fleur Lafontaine".

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Berlin, 1948: Paralyzed and robbed of her memory, Fleur regains consciousness after a serious fall. The doctor treating her recognizes that her problem is of a psychological nature and encourages her to face up to her past. The daughter of a brothel owner is reluctant to look back: on a hapless childhood, her relationships with bon vivant Dr. Goldner and the politically committed locksmith Philipp (Hilmar Thate) as well as the difficult period of fascism... This exciting journey into the German past is based on Dinah Nelken's novel "Das angstvolle Heldenleben einer gewissen Fleur Lafontaine".

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1978-12-25

Runtime

186

Director

Horst Seemann

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Drama

Language

Deutsch

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DEFA

Fernsehen der DDR

Fleur Lafontaine

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Angelica Domröse

Hilmar Thate

Eberhard Esche

Gisela May

Fred Düren

Gerhard Bienert

Jutta Hoffmann

Hans Teuscher

Herwart Grosse

Käthe Reichel

Stefan Lisewski

Leon Niemczyk

Irma Münch

Ulrich Anschütz

Anne-Else Paetzold

Angela Brunner

Gerd Ehlers

Sina Fiedler-Engel

Jörg Gillner

Hannjo Hasse

Gerd Michael Henneberg

Rolf Hoppe

Ruth Kommerell

Eberhard Mellies

Günter Rüger