Star-Crossed Lovers

1962

89 min

8.2

Ends at

Magdalena and Michael have loved each other since they were children. But when the Nazis come to power, Michael rebels against the regime and is sentenced to fifteen years in a concentration camp. Magdalena, meanwhile, goes underground with the help of a friend and later immigrates to the Soviet Union. Michael, who has joined the Red Army, discovers on the way to Moscow that Magdalena is staying there. But when his plane lands, she is already on her way back to Germany. Michael hopes that one day, he and Magdalena will be reunited.

Budget

$0

Genre

Drama, Romance, War

Director

Frank Beyer

Country

East Germany

Cast & Crew

Annekathrin Bürger

Armin Mueller-Stahl

Ulrich Thein

Marga Legal

Betty Loewen

Monika Lennartz

Gertraud Kreissig

Natalja J. Iljina

Talla S. Nowikowa

Leonid Iudov

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Star-Crossed Lovers

Magdalena and Michael have loved each other since they were children. But when the Nazis come to power, Michael rebels against the regime and is sentenced to fifteen years in a concentration camp. Magdalena, meanwhile, goes underground with the help of a friend and later immigrates to the Soviet Union. Michael, who has joined the Red Army, discovers on the way to Moscow that Magdalena is staying there. But when his plane lands, she is already on her way back to Germany. Michael hopes that one day, he and Magdalena will be reunited.

  • Annekathrin Bürger

  • Armin Mueller-Stahl

  • Ulrich Thein

  • Marga Legal

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