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Bend Sinister (1970)

Bend Sinister

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1h 25m

January 7th, 1970

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Synopsis

In a fictitious European city known as Padukgrad, where a government arises following the rise of a philosophy known as "Ekwilism", which discourages the idea of anyone being different from anyone else, and promotes the state as the prominent good in society.

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Cast

Helmut Käutner
Adam Krug
Hans-Albert Martens
Professor Hedron
Herbert Wilk
Professor Beuret
Hellmut Grube
Professor Orlik
Frank Nossack
Dr. Alexander
Fritz Haneke
Rektor Azureus
Albert Bessler
von Embit
Heinrich Schweiger
Paduk
Peter Lühr
Ember
Herbert Fleischmann
Kristalsen
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Directors

Herbert Vesely
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Writers

Vladimir Nabokov
novel
Harald Zusanek
teleplay
Full cast & crew

Keywords

based on novel

Country of Origin

Germany

Languages

German

Release Dates

April 28th, 1971 (Austria)
January 7th, 1970 (Germany)
January 7th, 1970 (Germany) theatrical

Alternative Titles

Das Bastardzeichen (original title)
Das Bastardzeichen (Germany)
Bend Sinister (Worldwide) (English title)

Running Times

85 min (West Germany)

Sound Mixes

Mono

Aspect Ratios

1.33 : 1

Production Companies

Berliner Union Film
ZDF
Zweites Deutsches Fernsehen (ZDF) (Germany)

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