Effi Briest (1971 film)

Effi Briest is a 1971 East German film directed by Wolfgang Luderer.

Effi Briest
Based on	Effi Briest by Theodor Fontane
Written by	Wolfgang Luderer
Screenplay by	Albrecht Börner
Story by	Christian Collin
Directed by	Wolfgang Luderer
Starring	See below
Music by	Hans Hendrik Wehding
Country of origin	East Germany
Original language	German
Production
Cinematography	Günter Marczinkowsky
Editor	Ilse Peters
Running time	125 minutes (East Germany) 115 minutes (West Germany)
Original release
Release	1971 (1971)

Plot summary

Differences from novel

Cast

• Angelica Domröse as Effi Briest
• Horst Schulze as Geert von Imstetten
• Walter Lendrich as Alonzo Gießhübler
• Ursula Am-Ende as Sidonie von Grasenabb
• Angelika Ritter as Hertha Jahnke
• Susanne Tischbier as Bertha Jahnke
• Marianne Wünscher as Marietta Tripelli
• Gerda Quies as Hulda Niemeyer
• Gerhard Bienert as Herr von Briest
• Inge Keller as Frau von Briest
• Dietrich Körner as Major von Crampas
• Waltraud Kramm as Frau von Crampas
• Harry Studt as Herr von Grasenabb
• Traute Sense as Frau von Grasenabb
• Heinz Hinze as Herr von Ahlemann
• Hanna Rieger as Frau von Ahlemann
• Axel Triebel as Baron von Jatzkow
• Erich Brauer as Baron von Borcke
• Hans Zimmermann as Kutscher Kruse
• Adolf Peter Hoffmann as Geheimrat Wüllersdorf
• Horst Friedrich as Dr. Rumschüttel
• Werner Schulz-Wittan as Dr. Hannemann
• Hans-Hartmut Krüger as Gizicki
• Hans Flössel as Wilke
• Hilde Kneip as Christel
• Eckhard Bilz as Dagobert
• Günther Ballier as Friedrich
• Krista Siegrid Lau as Johanna
• Lissy Tempelhof as Roswitha
• Lisa Macheiner as Ministerin
• Hannes W. Braun as Erster befrakter Herr
• Karl-Helge Hofstadt as Zweiter befrakter Herr
• Blanche Kommerell

External links

• Effi Briest at IMDb
• Effi Briest is available for free viewing and download at the Internet Archive