Vicious Circle
6.7
Shortly after the seizure of power by Adolf Hitler at the beginning of 1933, preparations were underway to silence the members of the socialist and communist parties.
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Cast
28 people
Jochen Brockmann
Georgi Dimitrow
Known for
The Tiger of Eschnapur
The Mysterious Magician
Erika Dunkelmann
Marta, seine Frau
Also in
A Berlin Romance
Ernst Thälmann – Son of the Working Class
Carl Ballhaus
Known for
The Blue Angel
Westfront 1918
Carl Ballhaus
Horst Naumann
Paul, sein Sohn
Also in
Die Schwarzwaldklinik
Das Traumschiff
Hedda Zinner
Irma Münch
Herta Ring, Journalistin
Also in
Daniel Druskat
Sachsens Glanz und Preußens Gloria
Ursula Kahlbaum
Fred Delmare
Marinus van der Lubbe
Also in
In All Friendship
Zur See
Günter Klück
Hans-Peter Thielen
Graf Helldorf
Also in
Emilia Galotti
Story of a Young Couple
Hans Hauptmann
Carl Ballhaus Director · Hedda Zinner Writer Ursula Kahlbaum Editor
First release January 13, 1956 · Produced in XG · Production DEFA
Production
DEFA-Studio für Spielfilme
Production
DEFA
Production
XG
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Languages
Original title
Der Teufelskreis
Original language
German
Spoken on screen
German
Release dates
Germany · January 13, 1956
Theatrical · East Germany
No release date listed for United States.
Hungary
April 26, 1956
Poland
June 24, 1956 · TV premiere
Russia
September 3, 1956
Russia
September 3, 1956 · Theatrical
XC
August 24, 1956 · Theatrical
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