The Berliner/ Berliner Ballade Release date: 1948-12-31 Genres: Comedy Actors: Walter Bluhm, Albert Bessler, Karl Schönböck, Erik Ode, Gert Fröbe, O.E. Hasse, Alfred Schieske, Ilse Trautschold, Herbert Weißbach, Reinhold Bernt, Herwart Grosse, Herbert Hübner, Alexander Welbat, Otto Matthies, Georg August Koch, Franz-Otto Krüger, Eduard Wenck, Tatjana Sais, Brigitte Mira, Aribert Wäscher, Alfred Maack, Kurt Getke, Erich Dunskus, Edgar Pauly, Alfred Beierle, Karl Hannemann, Clemens Hasse, Theodor Vogeler, Kurt Weitkamp, Rita Paul, Valy Arnheim, Hans Schille, Walter Bechmann, Erik von Loewis, Walter Strasen, Hugo Kalthoff, Werner Oehlschläger, Erwin Biegel, Marianne Prenzel, Georgia Lind, Otz Tollen, Helmut Heyne, Walter Schramm, Georg Völkel, Joe Furtner, Ute Sielisch, Franz Pollandt Direction: Hans Deppe, Werner Völger Runtime: 1 h. 29 min. Score: 7.4/10 Votes: 8 Countries: Germany Companies: Comedia-Film Overview: Otto, a feckless Everyman, tries to adjust to the postwar travails of his defeated nation. Stymied by black-market profiteers and government bureaucrats, Otto begins fantasizing about a happier life at the end of that ever-elusive rainbow.
