Recovery (1956)
Original title: Genesung
Recovery is a 1956 German-language drama movie directed by Konrad Wolf, with a running time of 1h 46m. It stars Karla Runkehl, Wolfgang Kieling and Wilhelm Koch-Hooge.
The authorities expect the case of Friedel Walter, alias "Dr. Mueller," to be a straightforward one: he was working as a doctor without proper credentials under a false name. But Mehlin, the man in charge of his case, knows that there is more to the story. When he was injured fleeing from a concentration camp, resistance worker Irene asked her medical student boyfriend Walter to give him medical care.
Quick answers
What is Recovery about?
The authorities expect the case of Friedel Walter, alias "Dr. Mueller," to be a straightforward one: he was working as a doctor without proper credentials under a false name. But Mehlin, the man in charge of his case, knows that there is more to the story. When he was injured fleeing from a concentration camp, resistance worker Irene asked her medical student boyfriend Walter to give him medical care.
When was Recovery released?
Recovery was released on 16 February 1956.
How long is Recovery?
Recovery runs 1h 46m.
Who made Recovery?
Recovery was directed by Konrad Wolf.
Cast
- Karla Runkehl as Irene 'Reni' Schorn, verehel. Kerster
- Wolfgang Kieling as Friedel Walter
- Wilhelm Koch-Hooge as Max Kerster
- Eduard von Winterstein as Professor Beheim
- Wolfgang Langhoff as Ernst Mehlin
- Erika Dunkelmann as Oberschwester
- Harry Hindemith as Staatsanwalt
- Angela Brunner as Schwester Hilde
- Erich Franz as Der Bezechte
- Rudolf Fleck as Direktor Spulke
- Gerry Wolff as Dozent Beseler
- Barbara Adolph as Junge Eisenbahnerin