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Solange Leben in mir ist (English: As Long As There's Life in Me) is a 1965 German biopic from the East German state-owned DEFA studios and director Günter Reisch following the life of the German Communist leader Karl Liebknecht during the first half of World War I. It is the first part in a two-part film series about Liebknecht directed by Reisch, starring Horst Schulze as Karl Liebknecht and Lyudmila Kasyanova as Sophie Liebknecht. It is followed by the 1972 sequel Trotz alledem! (English: In Spite of Everything!) which follows Liebknecht's life during the second half of the war and beyond.
Original Release
09/09/1965
Cast
Name | Character |
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Horst Schulze | Karl Liebknecht |
Lyudmila Kasyanova | Sophie Liebknecht |
Rita Krips | Vera Liebknecht |
Mikhail Ulyanov | Frolow |
Albert Hetterle | Paul Schreiner |
Erika Dunkelmann | Milda Schreiner |
Jutta Hoffmann | Käthe Schreiner |
Stefan Lisewski | Werner Gutjahr |
Albert Garbe | Albin Holzer |
Fred Delmare | Waldemar Lehmann |
Directors
Writers
Günter Reisch, Hermann Herlinghaus, Michael Tschesno-Hell
Cast
Name | Character |
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Horst Schulze | Karl Liebknecht |
Lyudmila Kasyanova | Sophie Liebknecht |
Rita Krips | Vera Liebknecht |
Mikhail Ulyanov | Frolow |
Albert Hetterle | Paul Schreiner |
Erika Dunkelmann | Milda Schreiner |
Jutta Hoffmann | Käthe Schreiner |
Stefan Lisewski | Werner Gutjahr |
Albert Garbe | Albin Holzer |
Fred Delmare | Waldemar Lehmann |
Wolfgang Ostberg | Ernst Lemke |
Hans Hardt-Hardtloff | Tischler |
Mathilde Danegger | Seine Frau / Frau des Tischlers |
Horst-Tanu Margraf | Professor Wendler |
Zofia Rysiówna | Rosa Luxemburg |
Erich Mirek | Wilhelm Pieck |
Siegfried Weiß | Franz Mehring |
Hans Finohr | Ledebour |
Adolf Peter Hoffmann | Noske |
Otto Lang | Scheidemann |