Movie: Jan on the Barge

Top 10 Billed Cast

Peter Sodann
Peter Sodann

Martin Liebig

Hermann Beyer
Hermann Beyer

Professor

Evamaria Bath
Evamaria Bath

Minna

Lotte Loebinger
Lotte Loebinger

Muttchen

Peter Scholz
Peter Scholz

Jan

Helene Anders
Helene Anders

Erika

Heide Kipp
Heide Kipp

Tante

Siegfried Voß
Siegfried Voß

Wiese

Volkmar Kleinert
Volkmar Kleinert

Hinkender

Christoph Engel
Christoph Engel

Ziviler

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    1934, Germany. Jan is a 13 year old boy, who is raised without a mother. His father, a communist, is accused of a political murder, and predicted to be shot by the police when he was on the run. Jan lives with his aunt and finds a friend, Max, who wants to help him to find out what really with his father happened. During a conspirative gathering Max is shot by SA (Nazi paramilitary) and Jan succeed to escape in a barge. Erika, the daughter of the captain of the barge, and a boatman hide him. They try to help Jan to escape from police and find his father, who really survived.

  • Release Date

    1986-03-26

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    7

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    Deutsch
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