10.0The Illegal · 1972
The Illegal (1972) is a Drama series, starring Götz George, Vera Tschechowa, Gustav Knuth.
Drama
10.0Overview
Set against the backdrop of post-war Germany, Der Illegale follows the story of a young man named Stefan who, after being arrested for deserting the army, finds himself in the country’s illegal labor market. As he attempts to start a new life, he faces not only the challenges of survival but also a world where trust is rare, and every action carries immense risks. Through Stefan's journey, the film explores themes of power, survival, and the lengths one will go to in order to escape the clutches of an unforgiving system. The Illegal is a gritty and realistic look at the underbelly of life in a divided Germany during a time of political tension and social upheaval.
Cast
Götz George, Vera Tschechowa, Gustav Knuth, Heinz Meier, Franz Rudnick, Herbert Fleischmann, Rainer Penkert, Friedrich G. Beckhaus
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What is "The Illegal" about?
Set against the backdrop of post-war Germany, Der Illegale follows the story of a young man named Stefan who, after being arrested for deserting the army, finds himself in the country’s illegal labor market. As he attempts to start a new life, he faces not only the challenges of survival but also a world where trust is rare, and every action carries immense risks. Through Stefan's journey, the film explores themes of power, survival, and the lengths one will go to in order to escape the clutches of an unforgiving system. The Illegal is a gritty and realistic look at the underbelly of life in a divided Germany during a time of political tension and social upheaval.
When was "The Illegal" released?
The Illegal was released in 1972.
Who stars in "The Illegal"?
The cast includes Götz George, Vera Tschechowa, Gustav Knuth, Heinz Meier.
