Movie

Divided Heaven (1964)

• October 2, 1964
• 1h 56m

• Drama
• Romance

Overview

After a breakdown, Rita returns to her childhood village in 1961. As she recovers, she remembers the past two years: her love for the chemist Manfred, ten years her senior; how his enthusiasm about his new chemical process turned to bitter disappointment in the face of official rejection; how he escaped to West Berlin a few weeks before the Wall was built and hoped that she would follow him …

Director

Konrad Wolf

Writers

Konrad Wolf, Christa Wolf, Gerhard Wolf, Kurt Barthel

Starring

Lissy Tempelhof, Werner Eberlein, Renate Blume