Three people rob a bank to help a day care center that's in debt. Wolf is captured, Werner identified, police suspect Christa is the third. She and Werner ask Hans, a clergyman, to launder the money and give it to the kindergarten. He refuses. They try Ingrid, Christa's friend, who tries to help, but the school rejects the money. When tragedy strikes Werner, Hans helps Christa bolt to a collective in Portugal. Ingrid visits her; their relationship makes the collective nervous, so she returns to Germany and ceases living in hiding. The police are still looking for her and so is a witness to the robbery, Lena, a bank clerk. Lena's interest brings Christa's second awakening.

Movie Backdrop
Expand

Das zweite Erwachen der Christa Klages (1978)

Drama · 1h 28m · 4/14/1978

IMDB Logo TheMovieDB Logo

Description

Three people rob a bank to help a day care center that's in debt. Wolf is captured, Werner identified, police suspect Christa is the third. She and Werner ask Hans, a clergyman, to launder the money and give it to the kindergarten. He refuses. They try Ingrid, Christa's friend, who tries to help, but the school rejects the money. When tragedy strikes Werner, Hans helps Christa bolt to a collective in Portugal. Ingrid visits her; their relationship makes the collective nervous, so she returns to Germany and ceases living in hiding. The police are still looking for her and so is a witness to the robbery, Lena, a bank clerk. Lena's interest brings Christa's second awakening.

Status

Released

Languages

German, Portuguese

Country

Germany

Production Companies

WDR, Neue Bioskop Film
Watch on Streaming
Source
Cast
Person Photo

Tina Engel

Christa Klages
Person Photo

Silvia Reize

Ingrid Häkele
Person Photo

Katharina Thalbach

Lena Seidlhofer
Person Photo

Marius Müller-Westernhagen

Werner Wiedemann
Person Photo

Peter Schneider

Hans Grawe
Person Photo

Ulrich von Dobschütz

Heinz, Ingrid's husband
Person Photo

Erika Wackernagel

Mother of Hans
Person Photo

Friedrich Kaiser

Wolfgang
Person Photo

Achim Krausz

Bank director
Person Photo

Fritz Ley

Old man from Riga
Person Photo

Gertrud Thomele

Mother of Christa
Person Photo

Rosa Sämmer

Caretaker
Person Photo

Margit Czenki

Reingard, kindergarten teacher
Person Photo

Hildegard Linden

Woman on the Train
Person Photo

Josef Bierbichler

Homeowner (uncredited)
Person Photo

Felix Moeller

Boy on the Train (uncredited)
Person Photo

Luisa Francia

Freundin von Christa
Crew
Person Photo

Franz Rath

Director
Person Photo

Gunther Witte

Director
Person Photo

Margarethe von Trotta

Director
Person Photo

Luisa Francia

Director
Person Photo

Eberhard Junkersdorf

Director
Person Photo

Annette Dorn

Director
Person Photo

Vladimír Vízner

Director
Person Photo

Klaus Doldinger

Director
Similar Movies
Movie Poster

The Lost Honor of Katharina Blum

MobileIcon
app store google play