
Castles and Cottages
Drama
Overview
Lifelong hard work for the count makes the servant Anton a cripple. Everybody calls him Crooked Anton. When, after the end of the war, the land of the count gets divided amongst the farmers, Anton receives a piece and hopes to be able to work freely. But an old debt and intrigue keep Anton and his family from finding peace. The farmers of the village begin to discover their own power when Annegret, Anton's daughter, leaves. Is a new beginning possible for Anton? This film paints an impressive panorama of the development of a minor village in Mecklenburg from the end of the war to the uprising of 17 June 1953.
Top Cast


Raimund Schelcher
Raimund Schelcher
Krummer Anton
Raimund Schelcher
Krummer Anton


Erika Dunkelmann
Erika Dunkelmann
Marthe
Erika Dunkelmann
Marthe


Karla Runkehl
Karla Runkehl
Annegret
Karla Runkehl
Annegret


Erwin Geschonneck
Erwin Geschonneck
estate inspector Bröker
Erwin Geschonneck
estate inspector Bröker


Harry Hindemith
Harry Hindemith
Kalle Buddenboom
Harry Hindemith
Kalle Buddenboom


Helga Göring
Helga Göring
Christel Sikura
Helga Göring
Christel Sikura
Wilhelm Puchert
Wilhelm Puchert
Jens Voss
Wilhelm Puchert
Jens Voss
Angelika Hurwicz
Angelika Hurwicz
Hede
Angelika Hurwicz
Hede


Dieter Perlwitz
Dieter Perlwitz
Klimm
Dieter Perlwitz
Klimm
Hans Finohr
Hans Finohr
old Sikura
Hans Finohr
old Sikura
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