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Die chinesische Mauer

First aired on Sep 16, 1965

Runtime: 95 mins

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Genres: Comedy, TV Movie

A gigantic masked ball is held at the court of the Chinese emperor Hwang Ti. The builder of the wall surrounding the vast land The builder of the enormous wall surrounding the vast country celebrates his victory over his last enemies and does not shy away from inviting dictators, generals, and famous historical figures from all eras. Napoleon Bonaparte is among the guests, as are Pontius Pilate and Christopher Columbus. Among the revelers, however, is an intellectual from the 20th century who knows the history of the last 2000 years perfectly and points out to the powerful their mistakes and their senseless wars. Those present listen to the man, but do not understand the meaning of his words.

Featured Cast: click image to view more
Gerd Baltus | Der Heutige
Charles Brauer | Prinz Wu Tsiang
Berta Drews | Mutter Olan
Hermann Schomberg | Hwang Ti, Kaiser von China
Ernst Jacobi | Stummer Sohn
Monika Peitsch | L'inconnue de la Seine
Featured Crew
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Hans Lietzau | Director
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Hans Lietzau | Writer
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Max Frisch | Theatre Play
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Peter Zwetkoff | Original Music Composer
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Gerd Schäfer | Director of Photography
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Karl Peter Biltz | Producer