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Hälfte des Lebens

19851h 38m4.4/ 10 · TMDB · 6 votes
RomanceHistoryDrama

This tragic love story relates ten decisive years in the life of the great Romantic poet Friedrich Hölderlin, played by a young Ulrich Mühe.

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Directed by Herrmann Zschoche

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The people behind the story

Ulrich Mühe
Ulrich Mühe

Friedrich Hölderlin

Jenny Gröllmann
Jenny Gröllmann

Susette Gontard

Swetlana Schönfeld
Swetlana Schönfeld

Marie Rätzer

Michael Gwisdek
Michael Gwisdek

Jakob Gontard

Peter-Mario Grau

Isaac von Sinclair

Christine Gloger

Hölderlins Mutter

Simone Frost
Simone Frost

Hölderlins Schwester Henrike

Christine Harbort
Christine Harbort

Haushälterin Wilhelmine

Reimar Johannes Baur
Reimar Johannes Baur

Dr. Ebel

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Film details

Released18 Apr 1985
Original languageGerman
CountriesGermany, East Germany
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Rolf Hoppe
Rolf Hoppe

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Hilmar Baumann
Hilmar Baumann

Konsul Meyer