Despite It All! (1972)
Trotz alledem!
Overview
October 1918: Karl Liebknecht is released from prison and Berlin workers celebrate his release. Although WWI is almost over, the German Kaiserreich in vain sends its last reserves to the slaughter. The working class is in a rebellious mood; the uprising of Kiel’s sailors against war and militarism sets off a call for revolution led by Liebknecht. On November 9, Liebknecht declares the Free Socialist Republic of Germany. But pro-Kaiser military and right wing Social Democrats oppose him.
What is Despite It All! about?
October 1918: Karl Liebknecht is released from prison and Berlin workers celebrate his release. Although WWI is almost over, the German Kaiserreich in vain sends its last reserves to the slaughter. The working class is in a rebellious mood; the uprising of Kiel’s sailors against war and militarism sets off a call for revolution led by Liebknecht. On November 9, Liebknecht declares the Free Socialist Republic of Germany. But pro-Kaiser military and right wing Social Democrats oppose him. Despite It All! is a Drama, War movie, released on 1972-01-13, runtime 125 minutes.
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Directed by
Günter Reisch
Cast
- Horst Schulze as Karl Liebknecht
- Lyudmila Kasyanova as Sophie Liebknecht
- Ute Ilman as Vera Liebknecht
- Zofia Mrozowska as Rosa Luxemburg
- Mikhail Ulyanov as V.I. Lenin
- Adolf Fischer
- Ulrich Anschütz as Erich Habersat
- Jörg Gillner
- Albert Hetterle
- Erika Dunkelmann
- Jutta Hoffmann as Käthe Schreiner
- Burkhard Mann
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