Overview

The young and rebellious Werther is passionately, but hopelessly, in love with Lotte. Although he knows that she is married to somebody who can offer her a secure future, Werther tries to be near her. Lotte cannot decide between these two men. She eventually rejects Werther, who does not survive her decision.

Top Cast

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Hans-Jürgen Wolf

Werther

Katharina Thalbach

Lotte

Hilmar Baumann

Albert

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Heinz-Dieter Knaup

Amtmann

Barbara Dittus

Frau Heilmann

Herwart Grosse

Gesandter

Dieter Mann

Von Steinfeld

Klaus Piontek

Wilhelm

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Angelika Mann

Cousine

Juliane Korén

Sängerin

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Irmhild Wagner

Fräulein von B.

Bodo Krämer

Herr Schmidt