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Iron Gustav is West German television series which originally aired on ARD in seven episodes between 27 August and 8 October 1979. It is based on the 1938 novel Iron Gustav by Hans Fallada about a Berlin taxi driver still using a horse-drawn carriage, and the hardships he faces due to increasing competition from motor cars in the Weimar Era. In 1928 to demonstrate what he can still do he takes his carriage from Berlin to Paris.
Original Release
08/27/1979
Cast
Name | Character |
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Gustav Knuth | Gustav Hackendahl |
Eva Brumby | Grete Hackendahl / Frau Hackendahl |
Eos Schopohl | Eva Hackendahl |
Volker Lechtenbrink | Erich Hackendahl / Erich |
Michael Kausch | Heinz Hackendahl / Heinz |
Erika Skrotzki | Gertrud Gudde / Gertrud |
Manfred Lehmann | Eugen Bast / Eugen |
Dagmar Biener | Sophie Hackendahl / Sophie |
Peter Eschberg | Dr. Pasolt |
Inge Landgut | Mutter Quaas |
# | Title | Air Date |
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1 | Erster Teil | Thursday, 24 July 1986 |
2 | Zweiter Teil | Thursday, 31 July 1986 |
3 | Dritter Teil | Thursday, 07 August 1986 |
4 | Vierter Teil | Thursday, 14 August 1986 |
5 | Fünfter Teil | Thursday, 21 August 1986 |
6 | Sechster Teil | Thursday, 28 August 1986 |
7 | Siebter Teil | Thursday, 04 September 1986 |
Directors
Writers
Cast
Name | Character |
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Gustav Knuth | Gustav Hackendahl |
Eva Brumby | Grete Hackendahl / Frau Hackendahl |
Eos Schopohl | Eva Hackendahl |
Volker Lechtenbrink | Erich Hackendahl / Erich |
Michael Kausch | Heinz Hackendahl / Heinz |
Erika Skrotzki | Gertrud Gudde / Gertrud |
Manfred Lehmann | Eugen Bast / Eugen |
Dagmar Biener | Sophie Hackendahl / Sophie |
Peter Eschberg | Dr. Pasolt |
Inge Landgut | Mutter Quaas |
Gabriele Schramm | Irma Hackendahl / Irma |
Rainer Hunold | Wilhelm / Wilhelm Hackendahl |
Valérie de Tilbourg | Tinette Blanc |
Herbert Steinmetz | Schuldirektor |
Karsten Wittkopf | Gustav Gudde |
Ulrich von Dobschütz | Eberhard von Ramin |
Heinz Rabe | Stallbursche Rabause |
Heinz Schimmelpfennig | Abgeordneter Keller |
Herbert Rüdiger | Straßenkehrer Heinrich |
Günther Tabor | Kriminalrat |
Producers
Name | Role |
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Gunther Malzacher | Producer |
Michael Füting | Producer |
Friedrich Mertel | Producer |
Hans Hirschmann | Producer |