KLK Calling PTZ – The Red Orchestra
Seen it?1971 | 178 min | Drama, History
Monday Morning Maybeearly ratingWhy it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
With almost no lasting buzz and soft box office, this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for history buffs. If you loved Nuremberg, start here.
- The mood
- Thoughtful and character-driven.
- The pace
- Unhurried and epic, at 2 hr 58 min.
- What might put you off
- It's long: 2 hr 58 min.
- It's in German, so expect subtitles (or a dub).
- Made in 1971: an older pace and style.
East German film about the history of Red Orchestra, a real life German pro-Soviet spy ring created after the rise of Hitler that turned into a resistance movement led by a leftist Nazi officer, Harro Schulze-Boysen, and Arvid Harnack.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Reach & staying powerBelow par
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
About 722 people sought it out in the past year
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Cast & crew
Directed by Horst E. Brandt
- Horst DrindaArvid Harnack
- Irma MünchMildred Harnack
- Horst SchulzeAdam Kuckhoff
- Barbara AdolphGreta Kuckhoff
- Klaus PiontekHarro Schulze-Boysen
- Jutta WachowiakLibertas Schulze-Boysen
- Eckhard BilzFähnrich Thierbach
- Harry PietzschWalter Küchenmeister
- Karin LeschElfriede Paul
- Marylu PoolmanElisabeth Schumacher