Es ist eine alte Geschichte...
A classic love triangle is transposed onto the lives of three medical students in Leipzig. Udo loves Tini, his friend Tommy’s fiancée. Tini is torn between choosing one man over the other. Meanwhile, Britta has renewed her studies after giving up on acting, and wonders if she has made the right decision.
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Cast
26 people
Benjamin Besson
Udo
Also in
Eolomea
The Devil's Elixirs
Katharina Thalbach
Tini
Known for
The Signal
The Tin Drum
Gunter Berger
Lothar Warneke
Also in
Solo Sunny
When You’re Grown Up, Dear Adam
Hannes Hüttner
Cox Habbema
Britta
Also in
Eolomea
A Question of Silence
Elke Niebelschütz
Uta Schorn
Dörte
Also in
Familie Dr. Kleist
In All Friendship
Claus Neumann
Claudia Ottmann
Gisa
No other roles listed
Marlene Willmann
Ingeborg Ottmann
Frau Hüttenrauch
Also in
The Adventures of Werner Holt
Fog
Lothar Warneke Director · Hannes Hüttner Writer Uve Schikora Composer
First release September 21, 1972 · Produced in Germany, XG · Production DEFA
Production
DEFA-Studio für Spielfilme
Production
DEFA
Production
Germany · XG
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Original language
German
Spoken on screen
German
Release dates
Germany · September 21, 1972
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No release date listed for United States.
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