Nicht versöhnt oder Es hilft nur Gewalt, wo Gewalt herrscht (1965)
Title: Not Reconciled
Original Title: Nicht versöhnt oder Es hilft nur Gewalt, wo Gewalt herrscht
Release Date: 1965-07-04
Status: Released
Rating: 5.9/10 (from 28 votes)
Language: DE
Genres: Drama
Production Companies: Straub-Huillet
A story about the continuity and collapse of history, the power of suppression, and the terror of reconciliation; loyalty, treason and revenge. In a brave cinematic game, Heinrich Böll’s story Billiards at Half-Past Nine is split up into cracks, blocks, breaks and sudden turns, as the life story of a German family, covering numerous generations, is propelled forward.
Cast
Henning Harmssen
Robert Fähmel
Georg Zander
Hugo
Ulrich Hopmann
Young Robert Fähmel
Ernst Kutzinski
Young Schrella
Jochem Grüner
Günter Göbel
Klaus Weyer
Karl Bodenschatz
Heinrich Hargesheimer
Old Heinrich Fähmel
Johannes Buzalski