The Brigade-Leader’s Hat
5.3
Young construction worker Ralf Reider leaves his home village Katzsprung in the Rhön mountains during the "Berlin Initiative". In the capital, he wants to earn enough money in construction to build his own house for his wife and his child. But Ralf is an unconventional character who soon becomes an outsider because of his behaviour.
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Cast
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Roman Kaminski
Ralf Reider
Known for
Love in Thoughts
Peter Sodann
Fritz Siegert
Known for
Scene of the Crime
Gundermann
Horst E Brandt
Karin Kusche
Reiner Heise
Manne Herford, genannt Maus
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The Golden Thaler
Zwei alte Hasen
Manfred Richter
Hans-Jürgen Kruse
Hans-Uwe Bauer
Matzke
Known for
The Lives of Others
Woman of the Dead
Walter Kubiczeck
Albert Hetterle
Bauleiter Ronnseil
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The Second Track
Antigone
Wolfgang Winkler
Meister Kosenkamp
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Rentnercops
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Manfred Gorr
Sekretär der APO-Leitung
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Die Beteiligten
Horst E. Brandt Director · Manfred Richter Writer Hans-Jürgen Kruse Cinematographer
First release March 20, 1986 · Produced in Germany, XG · Production DEFA
Production
DEFA-Studio für Spielfilme
Production
DEFA
Production
Germany · XG
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Original title
Der Hut des Brigadiers
Original language
German
Spoken on screen
German
Release dates
Germany · March 20, 1986
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