Pole Poppenspäler

April 14, 1935

42 minutes

Curt Oertel

Drama Family

Overview

Journeyman craftsman Paul Paulsen is in his third year of traveling and lives far from his North German homeland in a small village in Central Germany. During a winter storm, he sees a young woman near his door, demanding entry to the prison, but being turned away by the warden. Paul follows the woman and takes her to his landlady's apartment. He recognizes her as Lisei, the daughter of a puppeteer, whom he had met twelve years earlier. He looks back.

Movie Details

Release Date

April 14, 1935

Runtime

42 minutes

Director

Curt Oertel

Production Companies

Mars-Film

Cast

Josef Karma

Tendler

Elisabeth Bechtel

Tendler's wife

Ines Campi

Liesei

Gerhard Haselbach

Paul

Margarete Kröhan

Liesei as child

Klaus Dieter Hübner

Paul as child

Max Hochstetter

Der schwarze Schmied

Jenny Nordländer

Die Kröpel-Liese

Walter Bechmann

Paul Paulsen's Father

Lotte Spira

die Meisterin