TINKO (1957)

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Tinko
Drama
March 29, 1957
German
1h 31m
Germany
DEFA
After 1945, land reform forces Old Kraske to become an agricultural worker, but he continues to work on his own, flatly refusing to join any collective farming activities. He desperately wants a large-scale farm like Kimpel's in order to pass it on to his adored grandson, Tinko. When Kraske's son Ernst returns from a POW camp and gives his support to the new communal project, tensions arise within the family and little Tinko is caught in the middle.
Cast & Characters
Max Reichhoff
Tinko
Josef Sieber
Großvater Kraske
Günther Simon
Ernst Kraske
Lisa Wehn
Kraskin
Ewa Krasnodębska
Frau Clary
Hans-Peter Minetti
Lehrer Kern
Paul R. Henker
Kimpel
Crew
Herbert Ballmann
Director
Eva Strittmatter
Writer
Erwin Strittmatter
Writer
Herbert Ballmann
Writer
Erwin Strittmatter
Novel