Fight of the Tertia (1952 film) explained
| Fight of the Tertia |
| Native Name: | |
| Director: | Erik Ode |
| Editing: | Klaus Dudenhöfer |
| Cinematography: | Arndt Rautenfeld |
| Studio: | Cinephon-Film |
| Distributor: | Union-Film |
| Runtime: | 91 minutes |
| Country: | West Germany |
| Language: | German |
Fight of the Tertia (de|'''Der Kampf der Tertia''') is a 1952 West German family film directed by Erik Ode and starring Brigitte Rau, Wolfgang Jansen and Horst Köppen. It was shot at the Wandsbek Studios in Hamburg and on location around the city. The film's sets were designed by the art director Hans Luigi. It is based on the 1928 novel of the same name by Wilhelm Speyer which was previously adapted into a 1929 silent film.
Plot
Youth gangs clash in a small town on the Baltic Sea.
Cast
- Brigitte Rau as Daniela
- Wolfgang Jansen as Borst
- Horst Köppen as Knötzinger Jr.
- Franz-Otto Krüger as Knötzinger
- Gert Andreae as Alexander Kirchholtes
- Hans Stiebner as Biersack
- Adalbert Kriwat as Falk
- Alexander Hunzinger as Polizeiwachtmeister Holzapfel
- Helmuth Rudolph as principal
- Rolf Weih as Dr. Frey
- Günther Jerschke as Dr. Grau
- Kurt Waitzmann as school nurse
- Frank Riedmüller as Tertian
- Dieter von Barany as Tertian
- Charles Brauer as Tertian
- Horst Höfer as Tertian
- Thomas Langenheim as Tertian
- Jürgen Cziesla as Tertian
- Wolfgang Thomas as Tertian
- Hubert von Albedyll as Tertian
- Peter Winter as Tertian
- Wolfgang Ehrlich as Tertian
Bibliography
- Book: Hans-Michael Bock. Bock. Hans-Michael. Bergfelder. Tim. The Concise Cinegraph: Encyclopaedia of German Cinema. Berghahn Books. 2009. New York. 302. 978-1-57181-655-9.
