Ernst is a student in Hamburg around 1900 and leads a life like many other young people. In his free time, he roams the colorful metropolis with his buddy Karl. After school, he helps his father, whose business he is to inherit one day. Ernst has many questions about the world and life, but it is difficult to find satisfactory answers... At this time, nobody suspects that he will go down in the history books as the workers' leader Ernst Thälmann.
Genre: Drama
Stars: Michael Hundrieser, Norbert Christian, Barbara Adolph, Johannes Wieke, Doris Thalmer, Manfred Karge
Crew: Bernhard Stephan (Director), Gerhard Rosenfeld (Music), Otto Hanisch (Cinematography), Bernhard Stephan (Writer), Claus Küchenmeister (Writer), Volker Koepp (Writer)
Country: East Germany
Language: Deutsch
Studio: DEFA
Runtime: 82 minutes
Quality: HD
Released: Feb 15, 1975
IMDb: 10
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