The Benthin Family
The Benthin Family
Watch the benthin family GoMovies. The brothers Theo and Gustav Benthin pull profits through smuggling in divided Germany: Theo in the West and Gustav in the East. The East German police catch on quickly, however, and Gustav is arrested. The small band of smugglers disperses, with Gustav’s chauffer Peter Naumann fleeing to the West and his sister choosing the East after struggling to find work and lodging in the West.
- Genre: Drama
- Country: East Germany
- Director: Kurt Maetzig, Slatan Dudow, Richard Groschopp
- Cast: Maly Delschaft, Harry Hindemith, Erik Schumann, Charlotte Ander, Hans-Georg Rudolph, Werner Pledath, Peter Dornseif, Brigitte Conrad, Ottokar Runze, Hannelore Koblenz, Karl-Heinz Deickert, Helmuth Hinzelmann