Plot Summary
Two doctors, a German and a Czech brain surgeon, meet in a Berlin hospital, unaware of how fatefully they are linked by events from a dark past. A trip to a congress in Prague and an encounter with the wife of his Czech colleague force the German chief surgeon to rethink his previous life. The film deals with the explosive topic of the extent and causes of complicity in the crimes of National Socialism.
Movie Details
- Original Title
- Der Andere neben dir
- Status
- released
- Original Language
- de
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Cast
Erwin Geschonneck
Prof. Marschner
Inge Keller
Lucie Marschner
Jana Brejchová
Bara Melichar
Radovan Lukavský
Dr. Ludek Melichar
Armin Mueller-Stahl
Reinhard Marschner
Erik S. Klein
Dr. Völker
Klaus Piontek
Dr. Rohlo
Hanna Rieger
Head Nurse Trude
Ingrid Ohlenschläger
Marschners Sekretärin
Walter Taub
Prof. Spicka
Wilhelm Gröhl
Dr. Winkler
Paul Lewitt
Dr. Richter
Anna Pitašová
Špičková
Fritz Schlegel
doorman König
Manfred Krug
driver Schulz
Agnes Kraus
Dieter Mann
Siegfried Menzel
Bärbel Bolle
Sister Eugenie
Johannes Maus
Production Companies
Fernsehen der DDR