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The Woman and the Stranger (German: Die Frau und der Fremde) is a 1985 East German film directed by Rainer Simon. It is based on Leonhard Frank's novella "Karl und Anna" and tells the story of two friends in a POW camp during World War I. One of them escapes and forms a relationship with the other man's wife. After the war her husband returns. The film was entered into the 35th Berlin International Film Festival, where it won the Golden Bear.
It is a remake of Homecoming (1928).
Original Release
01/31/1985
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Joachim Latsch | Karl |
| Peter Zimmermann | Richard |
| Kathrin Waligura | Anna |
| Christine Schorn | Trude |
| Siegfried Höchst | Horst |
| Hans-Uwe Bauer | Verwirrter Soldat |
| Katrin Knappe | Marie |
| Ulrich Muhe | Revolutionär |
| Herbert Sand | Kriegsinvalide |
| Daniel Fries | Trudes kleiner Sohn |
Directors
Writers
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Joachim Latsch | Karl |
| Peter Zimmermann | Richard |
| Kathrin Waligura | Anna |
| Christine Schorn | Trude |
| Siegfried Höchst | Horst |
| Hans-Uwe Bauer | Verwirrter Soldat |
| Katrin Knappe | Marie |
| Ulrich Muhe | Revolutionär |
| Herbert Sand | Kriegsinvalide |
| Daniel Fries | Trudes kleiner Sohn |
| Roman-Eckhard Galonska | Nachbar |
| Mirko Haninger | Soldat am Fenster |
| Reiner Heise | Deutscher Gefangener |
| Rita Hirschberger | Elfie |
| Karl-Ernst Horbol | Radfahrer |
| Cornelia Hudl | Braut |
| Marco Albrecht | |
| Jeanett Döring | |
| Gabriele Geißler | |
| Rosemarie Herzog |
