Quartet of Five

Quartet of Five
Directed by	Gerhard Lamprecht
Written by	Erich Conradi Erwin Marth Wolf Neumeister Hans Vietzke
Starring	Claus Holm Yvonne Merin Ruth Piepho
Cinematography	Karl Hasselmann Fritz Lehmann
Edited by	Johanna Meisel
Music by	Franz R. Friedl
Production company	DEFA
Distributed by	Progress Film Omnium-Film (West Germany)
Release date	3 June 1949
Running time	97 minutes
Country	East Germany
Language	German

Quartet of Five (German: Quartett zu fünft) is a 1949 East German drama film directed by Gerhard Lamprecht and starring Claus Holm, Yvonne Merin and Ruth Piepho.

The film's sets were designed by the art directors Artur Günther, Karl Schneider and Erich Zander.

Cast

• Claus Holm as Martin Bergau
• Yvonne Merin as Anne Treibel
• Ruth Piepho as Helga Schilling
• Inge Keller as Irene Gabriel
• Ursula Rank as Betti Krull
• Maria Rouvel as Kathrin Winkler
• Harry Hindemith as Stefan Winkler
• Alfred Schieske as Professor Mangold
• Arnold Marquis as Toni Zieseler
• Ralph Lothar as Gaston Rockschmieder
• Karl Hellmer as Dinklage
• Margarete Schön
• Charlotte Ritter as Carola Schmidt-Hanke
• Clemens Hasse as Euler
• Gustav Püttjer as Kalman
• Walter Gross as Schelleboom
• Erich Dunskus as Zeitungsverkäufer
• Karl Hannemann as Werkstattbesitzer
• Johannes Bergfeldt as Beamter
• Alfred Maack as 1. Krankenwärter
• Max Paetz as 2. Krankenwärter
• Fredy Barten as Wirt
• Erik von Loewis as Oberarzt
• Reinhard Kolldehoff as Patient
• Herbert Kiper as Patient
• Martin Rickelt as Arzt
• Elka Haedrich as Besucherin im Krankenhaus
• Ilse Corell as Sekretärin von Dinklage
• Knut Hartwig as 1. Wachtmeister
• Arthur Reinhardt as 2. Wachtmeister
• Micaela Kreißler as Kind mit Puppenwagen

Bibliography

• Bock, Hans-Michael & Bergfelder, Tim. The Concise CineGraph. Encyclopedia of German Cinema. Berghahn Books, 2009.

External links

• Quartet of Five at IMDb