Girls in Gingham
MovieTitle | Die Buntkarierten |
User score | 6.5 |
Release date | Jul 8, 1949 |
Genre | History, Drama |
Director | Kurt Maetzig |
Production country | Germany |
Production companies | DEFA |
Run time | 100 min. |
A moving saga focusing on the women in a family that spans three generations and almost 70 years of German history, from the Wilhelmine period through the end of WWII. This film shows that it takes a combination of hard work, political consciousness and family work in tandem to face the tragedies of war, economic hardship and death.