Bahnwärter Thiel poster

Bahnwärter Thiel

1982 • 1h13m Drama

Rating

1.7/10

Popularity

4

The film tells the tragic fate of railroad guard Thiel at the end of the 19th century. Thiel, who spends his days in the dull, monotonous fulfillment of his duties, has lost his gentle, quiet wife Minna. He remarries out of concern for his young son Tobias. His second wife Lene, with whom he also has a child, is superior to him in vitality and has a rough passion. He discovers that his child from his first marriage is being discriminated against and tormented by her - Thiel withdraws more and more into himself and becomes lonely. When Tobias is killed in an accident, he blames Lene, and disaster is inevitable...

Details

Director

Hans-Joachim Kasprzik

Screenplay

Klaus Jörn

Hans-Joachim Kasprzik

Cast

Martin Trettau

Walfriede Schmitt

Blanche Kommerell

Release date

11/21/1982

Status

Released

Origin country

XG

Vote count

3