The Turning Point (1983)
German war film directed by Frank Beyer
Film facts
- Runtime
- 1h 41m 101 min
- Released
- 20 January 1983
- Language
- German
Runtime from public film data. Ratings are added as boards issue them.
The Turning Point has a runtime of 1 hour 41 minutes (101 min). The German film released on 20 January 1983. It is directed by Frank Beyer and stars Sylvester Groth, Fred Düren and Matthias Günther.
Cast and crew
- Director
- Frank Beyer
- Cast
- Sylvester Groth, Fred Düren, Matthias Günther, Klaus Piontek, Hans-Uwe Bauer, Horst Hiemer, Günter Junghans, Roman Wilhelmi, Zygmunt Maciejewski, Reiner Heise, Fred Ludwig, Wolfgang Kühne
- Cinematography
- Eberhard Geick
- Editing
- Rita Hiller
- Music
- Günther Fischer
- Written by
- Wolfgang Kohlhaase
- Produced by
- Herbert Ehler
- Production
- DEFA
- Distribution
- DEFA
Box office, awards and more
- Set in
- Warsaw, Lublin
- Country
- East Germany
Release and where to watch
- In theatres
- 20 January 1983
- On OTT
- Not announced yet. We add the platform and date once the makers confirm them.
Questions people ask
What is the runtime of The Turning Point?
The Turning Point has a runtime of 1 hour 41 minutes, or 101 min.
When did The Turning Point release?
The Turning Point released on 20 January 1983.
Who directed The Turning Point?
The Turning Point is directed by Frank Beyer.
Who is in the cast of The Turning Point?
The cast of The Turning Point includes Sylvester Groth, Fred Düren, Matthias Günther, Klaus Piontek, Hans-Uwe Bauer and Horst Hiemer.
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