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  • Der gute Mensch von Sezuan (1966)
  • TV Movie | 180 min | Drama
Der gute Mensch von Sezuan (1966)
TV Movie | 180 min | Drama

In the search for a single good person in the province of Sezuan, three gods finally find only the poor street girl Shen Te, whom they reward with a large gift of money. The now wealthy Shen Te is now so exploited by all men that she has ...See moreIn the search for a single good person in the province of Sezuan, three gods finally find only the poor street girl Shen Te, whom they reward with a large gift of money. The now wealthy Shen Te is now so exploited by all men that she has no choice but to slip into the shoes of her hard-hearted cousin, Shui Ta. Accused of murdering the missing Shen Te, the supposed Shui Ta confesses his dual role and the gods avoid a conviction. But Shen Te aka Shui Ta is now abandoned by all humans and also by the gods - helpless in the world. See less
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Director
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Bertolt Brecht (play) | Fritz Umgelter (adaptation)
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Updated Nov 27, 1966

Release date
Nov 27, 1966 (West Germany)

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25 cast members
Name Known for
Nicole Heesters
Das Mädchen Shen Te / Ihr Vetter Shui Ta Das Mädchen Shen Te / Ihr Vetter Shui Ta   See fewer
Joachim Teege
Wasserträger Wang Wasserträger Wang   See fewer
Paul Gogel
Barbier Shu Fu Barbier Shu Fu   See fewer
Elisabeth Lothar
Die Witwe Shin Die Witwe Shin   See fewer
Herbert Stass
Der Schreiner Lin To Der Schreiner Lin To   See fewer
Werner Kreindl
Der Flieger Yang Sun Der Flieger Yang Sun   See fewer
Sonja Karzau
Seine Mutter Frau Yang Seine Mutter Frau Yang   See fewer
Eva Maria Meineke
Die Hausbesitzerin Mi Tzü Die Hausbesitzerin Mi Tzü   See fewer
Kurt Ehrhardt
Der erste Gott Der erste Gott   See fewer
Franz Kutschera
Der zweite Gott Der zweite Gott   See fewer
Adolf Ziegler
Der dritte Gott Der dritte Gott   See fewer
Ursula Alexa
Die Frau Die Frau   See fewer
Robert Rathke
Der Mann Der Mann   See fewer
Edith Volkmann
Die Schwangere Die Schwangere   See fewer
Jörg Pleva
Der Neffe Der Neffe   See fewer
Marja Kuhnert
Die Nichte Die Nichte   See fewer
Toni Dameris
Der Großvater Der Großvater   See fewer
Werner Ahlers
Der Hinkende Der Hinkende   See fewer
Siegurd Fitzek
Der Arbeitslose Der Arbeitslose   See fewer
Martin Borns
Der Teppichhändler Der Teppichhändler   See fewer
Elisabeth Kuhlmann
Frau vom Teppichhändler Frau vom Teppichhändler   See fewer
Willy Leyrer
Der Polizist Der Polizist   See fewer
Elisabeth Justin
Alte Prostituierte Alte Prostituierte   See fewer
Walter Pott
Der Bonze Der Bonze   See fewer
Klaus Löwitsch
Der Arbeiter Der Arbeiter   See fewer
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